This pretty easy. It all depends on the following: How much data are you searching? What behavior do you want? (search every char stroke, spellchecking, etc.) You might find this white paper helpful because it details a number of these types of interfaces: exorbyte white paper[^] Whether you use c#.net, AJAX or something else, you will need to consider more details. Let me know if you need more help. Dan - rastaquere AATT gmail DDOOTTT com

Most of the cool stuff in this forum is done with javascript and was here when the site was asp. There's no ASP.NET controls you 'need', I'd still use a repeater, it gives you more control. Christian Graus Driven to the arms of OSX by Vista.

Does the application get the full path of the file or does it use some kind of relative path. Can you show the code where you open the file for reading? That might help finding the cause of your trouble. WM. What about weapons of mass-construction? "You can always try to smash it with a wrench to fix that. It might actually work" - WillemM