You fixed both my issues!!!

The first one was the

- in front of the tag. I was copying it from IE when I put it in the validator.

I appreciate...

Thanks for your help. I did figure out the encrypt part. I had to put the password in quotes. See below -s is encrypt command.

-a -s"password" "File.zip" "File.txt"

I can't...

Yeah I've tried. That is part of my question if anyone knows where I can find the commands line parameters to add and encrypt to winzip. I've looked all over...