if ($bbuserinfo[pmfolders]) { $allfolders = explode("\n", trim($bbuserinfo[pmfolders])); while (list($key,$val)=each($allfolders)) { $thisfolder = explode("|||", $val); } } $thisfolder[$folderid] = name of folder message is in $thisfolder[0] (inbox) has a name of "1" pm folder names are kept in the user table