That is an interesting approach, Steve. I notice that I did steer you wrong in my definitions above. The median can be halfway in between two elements of...

Thanks both!

I downloaded the MDAC component checker tool but it seems to only handle up to 2.61. I shall keep an eye open for a new version on the...

Thanks for the review. I have done the SP2 upgrade with no ill effects (but I'm in a development situation so what the hey, eh?)

Just wondering ... do you...