On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:25:20 +0000, Neil Williams said: > Don't split the code - use it as it is and use the functionality from the > program. Look at man gpg and the options: > --with-colons > --fixed-list-mode Or use gpgme (http://www.gnupg.org/related_software/gpgme/) and don't care about the options to use. Werner