Thank you for the reply Dr. Winsemius. Can you take your answer a step further and, in the context of the simple, reproducible example, illustrate how it is done? I would appreciate it. Tom -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/simple-save-question-tp3429148p3663645.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.