Well that's slicker than buzzard poop on a pump handle. I finally waited long enough and it worked. I didn't realize that it did not read the file from the beginning and then start tracking the location. So it never starts until the first write to the log. That is exctly what I was after. TOO KEWL!!!! Thank you very much Mr Grabnar. You ROCK Dude!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you, thank you.... Danny