Thanks for the hint, yes changing my DT int's to v1.1 from 1.0 did the trick. Frustrating thing about it was I'd downloaded it a looonng time ago and didn't overwrite the old version at the time...

hmmm
mine is , as i say pristine ...
'* Name : DT_INTS-14.bas *
'* Author : Darrel Taylor *
'* Version : 1.10 (8/13/2010) *
'* Date : OCT 13, 2009

All the best for the New Year and do your best to stay away from New South Welshmen.
yes , the good sentiment is returned