Try this: set the numberFormat to "blah"; put 1 + 1
You get "0002". It appears it doesn't matter WHAT you put there, it will pad the result with zeros. :-) Bob _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode