Jonathan West wrote:
While all of this is fascinating stuff, you do seem to be trying to
use a hammer to put a screw in the wall.

That'd be relatively easy, compared to using a screwdriver to pound a nail!

(My sense is he's closer to the latter than the former. <g)

Before you go any further down th VBScript route, I do urge you to
take a look at these pages.

Yep, going the route I was helping with would need some serious
justification, which could even include raging boredom I suppose. <g
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