Deb, > This is almost correct. The correct syntax would be: ... > CONDUIT<tab>blah blah > <tab>EXEC somescript somename Whoops! A tab character was missed (which is way to easy to do and I apologize for the ridicules syntax). The EXEC example should be CONDUIT<tab>blah blah <tab>EXEC<tab>somescript somename Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: JXK-104385 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.