David Dorward wrote: > Strings can be treated as character arrays: > > http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference:Global_Objects:String#Character_access > > However, this isn't a part of JavaScript supported by Internet > Explorer (I think it is new in JS 1.5). Ah, thanks for the reference. The warning on that page that it's a "JavaScript feature" that's not part of the ECMA spec makes me wonder if it's likely to ever be incorporated into IE. But interesting! -- Hassan Schroeder ----------------------------- hassan at webtuitive.com Webtuitive Design === (+1) 408-621-3445 === http://webtuitive.com dream. code.