Ingo wrote: > On 2006/3/04, Anna Ravenscroft wrote: > > >>>[...] >> >>main(printtime(strf=None)) >> >>should do it. Alternately: >> >>tt = printtime(strf=None) >>main(tt) >> > > > Anna, > > that results in an syntax error / invalid syntax It's very helpful to show the actual error and traceback. Kent