diff --git a/generate.go b/generate.go
index 6c67ae8..2ab8665 100644
--- a/generate.go
+++ b/generate.go
@@ -187,6 +187,11 @@ func (pb *Files) makeNewSortfile(pf *File) error {
 		if PARENT == VARNAME {
 			funcdef := pmsg.addAllFunc(wSort, PARENT, CHILD, VARNAME)
 			log.Printf("Adding %s\n", funcdef)
+
+			FRUITS := PARENT
+			FRUIT := CHILD
+			funcdef = pmsg.addIterAll(wSort, FRUITS, FRUIT)
+			log.Printf("Adding %s\n", funcdef)
 		}
 
 		/*
diff --git a/generateGui.go b/generateGui.go
index 86d6179..f1ba384 100644
--- a/generateGui.go
+++ b/generateGui.go
@@ -282,9 +282,14 @@ func guiStringFuncs(w io.Writer, ZOOPB string, FRUITS string, FRUIT string) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r := new(guipb.StringRow)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header = new(guipb.Widget)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header.Name = name")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		all := mt.x.All()")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for all.Scan() {")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			m := all.Next()")
+
+	/*
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "		all := mt.x.All()")
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for all.Scan() {")
+		fmt.Fprintln(w, "			m := all.Next()")
+	*/
+
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for m := range mt.x.IterAll() {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			r.Vals = append(r.Vals, sf.f(m))")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			// log.Info(\""+ZOOPB+": adding\", name, r.Vals)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		}")
@@ -303,9 +308,7 @@ func guiStringFuncs(w io.Writer, ZOOPB string, FRUITS string, FRUIT string) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r := new(guipb.ButtonRow)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header = new(guipb.Widget)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header.Name = name")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		all := mt.x.All()")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for all.Scan() {")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			m := all.Next()")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for m := range mt.x.IterAll() {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			r.Vals = append(r.Vals, sf.f(m))")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			// log.Info(\""+ZOOPB+": adding\", name, r.Vals)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		}")
@@ -324,9 +327,7 @@ func guiStringFuncs(w io.Writer, ZOOPB string, FRUITS string, FRUIT string) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r := new(guipb.IntRow)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header = new(guipb.Widget)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header.Name = name")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		all := mt.x.All()")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for all.Scan() {")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			m := all.Next()")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for m := range mt.x.IterAll() {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			r.Vals = append(r.Vals, int64(sf.f(m)))")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			// log.Info(\""+ZOOPB+": adding\", name, r.Vals)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		}")
@@ -345,9 +346,7 @@ func guiStringFuncs(w io.Writer, ZOOPB string, FRUITS string, FRUIT string) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r := new(guipb.TimeRow)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header = new(guipb.Widget)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		r.Header.Name = name")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		all := mt.x.All()")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for all.Scan() {")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			m := all.Next()")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for m := range mt.x.IterAll() {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			t := sf.f(m)")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			r.Vals = append(r.Vals, timestamppb.New(t)) // convert to protobuf time")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			// log.Info(\""+ZOOPB+": adding\", name, r.Vals)")
diff --git a/generateHeader.go b/generateHeader.go
index 785e858..4f2b4b6 100644
--- a/generateHeader.go
+++ b/generateHeader.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func header(w io.Writer, pf *File) {
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "import (")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	\"sort\"")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	\"sync\"")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	\"go.wit.com/iter // this might not work. forgive me.\"")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	\"iter\"")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, ")")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "")
 }
diff --git a/generateSort.go b/generateSort.go
index 1fe09f7..2daee70 100644
--- a/generateSort.go
+++ b/generateSort.go
@@ -116,12 +116,28 @@ func (msg *MsgName) newSortBy(w io.Writer, STRUCT, ITER, SORTNAME, SORTBY, SELEC
 	return funcdef
 }
 
+func (msg *MsgName) addIterAllFunc(w io.Writer, FRUIT, APPLE, APPLES string) string {
+	funcdef := "func (x *" + FRUIT + ") All() *" + APPLE + "Iterator {"
+
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, funcdef)
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	"+APPLE+"Pointers := x.selectAll"+APPLES+"()")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "")
+	// should this be 'new' or 'New' ? Does it matter? I think it's totally internal here. I think there are only 3 places
+	// in this file where it is "new or "New". I changed it to lower case 2025.01.12
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	iterator := new"+APPLE+"Iterator("+APPLE+"Pointers)")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	return iterator")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "}")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "")
+
+	return funcdef
+}
+
 func (msg *MsgName) addIterBy(w io.Writer, FRUITS, FRUIT, APPLE, SORTNAME string) string {
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "// for range syntax using iter package")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "// 'for x := range' syntax using the awesome golang 1.24 'iter'")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "func (x *"+FRUITS+") IterBy"+APPLE+"() iter.Seq[*"+FRUIT+"] {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	items := x.selectAll"+FRUITS+"()")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	sort.Sort("+SORTNAME+"(items))")
-	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	log.Println(\"Made Iter.Seq[] with length\", len(items))")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	// log.Println(\"Made Iter.Seq[] with length\", len(items))")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	return func(yield func(*"+FRUIT+") bool) {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for _, v := range items {")
 	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			if !yield(v) {")
@@ -134,6 +150,24 @@ func (msg *MsgName) addIterBy(w io.Writer, FRUITS, FRUIT, APPLE, SORTNAME string
 	return ""
 }
 
+func (msg *MsgName) addIterAll(w io.Writer, FRUITS, FRUIT string) string {
+	funcdef := "func (x *" + FRUITS + ") IterAll() iter.Seq[*" + FRUIT + "] {"
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "// 'for x := range' syntax using the awesome golang 1.24 'iter'")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, funcdef)
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	items := x.selectAll"+FRUITS+"()")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	// log.Println(\"Made All() Iter.Seq[] with length\", len(items))")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	return func(yield func(*"+FRUIT+") bool) {")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		for _, v := range items {")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			if !yield(v) {")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "				return")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "			}")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "		}")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "	}")
+	fmt.Fprintln(w, "}")
+
+	return funcdef
+}
+
 func (msg *MsgName) addAllFunc(w io.Writer, FRUIT, APPLE, APPLES string) string {
 	funcdef := "func (x *" + FRUIT + ") All() *" + APPLE + "Iterator {"