How do I get placelist to set the list in two columns? putting startcolumns around it does not help, even if I use alternative=command and as command a simple {#2}. How is the list really implemented?? Thanks for any help -- virtual earth Mathias Picker Geschäftsführer Gesellschaft für Wissens re/prä sentation mbH Mathias.Picker@virtual-earth.de Fon +49 89 / 540 7425-1 Fax +49 89 / 540 7425-9