For the life of me I can't remember how to create a range of files with cp. something like cp file1 file[3-99] anyone know the syntax on this one??? -- Mark Street, D.C. Red Hat Certified Engineer Cert# 807302251406074 -- Key fingerprint = 3949 39E4 6317 7C3C 023E 2B1F 6FB3 06E7 D109 56C0 GPG key http://www.streetchiro.com/pubkey.asc