just a heads up, http://search.cpan.org/author/TOMI/Text-Textile-0.5/Textile.pm there is a perl module for Textile... looks pretty interesting... -- matt okeson-harlow matt at technomage dot net http://technomage.net 10:09AM up 8 days, 9:25, 2 users, load averages: 0.35, 0.37, 0.30 The best way to accelerate a Macintosh is at 9.8m/sec