>>I periodically have to change the 25 or 30 entries which exist in the STR# >>resource fork of a program. I am trying to devise a method which would be >>a bit easier then typing the new strings into ResEdit each time. I would >>like to purge the old STR# resource first; then create new strings as >>individual lines in a text file. The final step would be to use a routine >>to read the string values from the text file to a new STR# resource. >> >>Does anyone have a routine I can use to accomplish that final step? > There used to have a little utility called Text to STR#. I fink I faw it in Pascal Central or something like that. It converts a TEXT file to a STR# resource. Is that what you want, or do you want to do it from inside your program? Hans van Maanen Amstedam - NL