I've noticed that "*/" expands to all file names with "/" appended, instead of just the names of directories. I think this is a bug -- all the other glob code I've used does the right thing (expands to just directories). Tom --- tromey@busco.lanl.gov Member, League for Programming Freedom I have forgotten to mention that 'Art' is the only word which carp are able to say. -- Rene Daumal