Thanks all. Not sure what did it but it's working now. Just kept tweaking stuff. Gosh, WTO is sensitive and convoluted.
BTW, yes, I was initializing the MF=L area and yes, you have to be authorized to use CONNECT (also there are line number limits, but I am not hitting them). Charles ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html