>> <<We can take steps to see that this does not happen (unless it is due to a >> previous error in the code.) If you would like to make the change yourself >> for testing purposes, open the file named "Subs Compiler.Incl". There is a >> constant def like this... >> >> >> _FBStrStkSize = 2048 >> >> Change it to >> >> _FBStrStkSize = 16384 >> >>>> >> >> >> Anders >> > >Shouldn't this be a user pref? > >Does this refer to the maximum number of strings in a _"STR#" resource? >or to the maximum number of strings in a string$ array (DIM >myStrings$(2049)) within a local FN? > > No it's unrelated. It refers to the maximum bytes that can be pushed onto a temporary stack as complex strings are created. In the future, this number will be set to 16384 so that you do not have to be concerned with it. Best, -STAZ ~)~ 800.348.2623 Orders http://www.stazsoftware.com 228.255.7086 FAX mailto:staz@...