my compiler does not have <bits> but this directory is in libstdc++-v3. How do i access it in the locale.cc file? ===== Robert McNulty Junior Robert McNulty Junior (C) 2000 email: bmcnultyjunior@yahoo.com Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/bmcnultyjunior AIM:bmcnultyjrsap Featuring Csound compiled with a Win32/Intel Based Compiler