WC>   When I enter a directory, it messes it all up and all my
WC>   char strings get mixed together, like for example my
WC>   dir2 string will get the end characters of
WC>   "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM" and other strings just plain
WC>   disappear.  This baffles me..
   Are you allocating adequate space for your strings?
   char *dir1 = new char [130], *dir2 = new char [130];
> ] Those who don't learn from the past are... Rats! I forgot...
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