The following patch will alleviate having to reset your STAT setting after an XMODEM transfer. STAT setting will automatically return to its value prior to execution of the program A. Using TEXT features, Cut program lines (290, 300, and 375) out of this file and Paste to a new file named PATCH.DO B. RUN, then STOP XMODEM.BA (use STOP key) C. type RENUM (renumbers program lines in increments of 10), D. type MERGE"PATCH.DO" E. type RENUM 1,,1 (renumbers program lines to increments of 1) PATCH.DO ======== 290 CLOSE1:ST$="COM:"+ST$:OPENST$FOROUTPUTAS1:POKE63912!,6:POKE63913!,95:EXEC24028:EXEC27895:PRINT"Term":EXEC21380 300 CLOSE1:OPEN"COM:"+ST$FOROUTPUTAS1:POKE63912!,6:POKE63913!,95:EXEC24028:EXEC27895:MENU 375 ST$="":FORY=62470!TO62475!:ST$=ST$+CHR$(PEEK(Y)):NEXT