Apologies, Jez, for hijacking your thread, but it's for the greater good..!

It was worth a try, Benjamin, but stars would not appear to be a recognised HTML code. I nicked the hearts code from this list of Special Characters at webmonkey.

Have fun!

‡ Noreen

btw if anyone else is reading this in Netscape (as I am now) you must be wondering what this is all about... it just prints the codes and not the pretty pictures.