I've opened some very big files in it. Last one I tried was 34,682 Kb, and it was fine. ;-) You probably want to tweak the settings and preferences so that it doesn't save a .bak (backup) file, though. I found that to be a huge pain in the neck until I figured out I could turn it off. bonni

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