Kenichi Okada <okada at opaopa.org> writes: > % sm `@030C41320000000000000000020400000001@' | \ > egrep '^Message-I[Dd]:' | head -1 Thanks; that does just what I wanted. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi at gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen