Pyenos wrote: > does class WORK inherit t_len=0 from line1? > > does def getwork() inherit t_len=0 from line1? > > does def formattable(table_to_process,type) inherit t_len=0 from line1? > > does def format_t() inherit t_len=0 from line1? you may want to read the documentation: http://docs.python.org/ref/naming.html </F>