At 20:13 08.04.2004 -0700, you wrote: >However, you might want to look at using RegEx. > >http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Regexp.html > >I think your request might look like: > > Select Col1,Col2,Col3 from Table1 > Where Col1 REGEX '^[^(a-z|A-Z)]' > >Good luck. Hi Anthony The first try didn't work, but I'll look into this as well! Thanks Mike _____ mike s. krischker http://webdesign-schweiz.ch/ flashpro mailing list http://flash-list.com/ royalty free flash sounds http://flash-sounds.com/