/_ /_There's a couple of possible solutions, depending on how many fields /_have :-dirty data, but without samples, I'm not going to go into /_whatifs. :-) /_ David: Here is a sample, however, since these values are obtained from a web form (and I can not change the delimeter), there is no telling which field may contain the same value as the delimeter. However, there is a fixed amount of fields. mike@megconsult.vom:mikest:meg@lilly.csoft.net:Mike:Starke::::::::::Phoenix:Arizona:85050:::::::::::::com576:1/31/2001::602.992.xxx:999 Hurten Way:::http://www.megconsult.com:0 v/r Mike