> Installing patch PHCO_22536 might help. HP-UX 10.20 sh has a known bug > leaving droppings in /tmp WRT here-documents. Yup, the problem has been around for years. The patch is installed and doesn't help. Dave -- J. David Anglin dave.anglin@nrc.ca National Research Council of Canada (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6605)