Thankyou all, ya learn something everyday, i love it!!!

"MartinW" wrote:

(And I don't think "ie" or even "i.e." means what you think it
means.)

A very common misuse. I was actually taught at school that i.e.
meant 'for instance'. It wasn't till well after I left school that I
discovered the true meaning to be 'that is' or 'that is to say'.

Regards
Martin