On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Shin, David wrote: ... > > system("c:\\program files\\sas institute\\v8\\sas.exe test") > Warning message: > c:\program not found Escape the spaces too. It is trying to run the program c:\program or c:\progra~1\sas Dave -- Dr. David Forrest drf at vims.edu (804)684-7900w drf5n at maplepark.com (804)642-0662h http://maplepark.com/~drf5n/