>--Steve:
>
>>>I ran your code. The GOTO example was the same speed as the LONG IFs, but
>>>the CASE version was significantly (~12%) faster than either.
>>
>>
>>Interesting. I was thinking about switching from goto to case
>>statements, but maybe I'll hold off to do some additional time
> >testing. Thanks.
> >

Oops brain was foggy when I read that--case is _faster_--I read it 
backwards....

--Steve