In Xy3, the status variablereturns the character location of the beginning of the defined block; returns the end. So something like >BC jmp XC should do it. I didn't test it in Xy4, but it's worth a try. Timothy Olson Marketing Services Technical Coordinator Tyndale House Publishers (630) 668-8310 (630) 668-8311(FAX) Timothy_Olson@xxxxxxxx