Re: Feature Request [SentenceCase]
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texte = Problem with that is Word does it while you are typing. Not when reading in a large piece of data. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stuart Tremain"
To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 9:04 PM Subject: Re: Feature Request [SentenceCase] > MS Word has something that works on a period. > > As with all things like that, there are problems such as those in > [Capitalize] when you have something like MacDonalds. > > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments > 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia > t +612 9908 2134 > f +612 9908 4837 > On 02 Jun 2005, at 12:02 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > >> Stuart Tremain wrote: >>> Hey Smith Micro >>> Would it be possible to have something like this ? >>> IT WOULD CONVERT THIS. >>> into >>> It would convert this. >>> or convert this. >>> into >>> Or convert this. >> >> >> Stuart, the difficulty I see with this type of thing is >> what to set the change off of. You can't use a period >> because of abreviations etc... >> >> You can create a "SentenceCase" function yourself... >> >> for example >> >> [function name=SentenceCase] >> [getchars start=1&end=1][instring][/getchars][getchars >> start=2][lowercase][instring][/lowercase][/getchars] >> [/function] >> >> >> call by: >> [SentenceCase instring=The LAZY brown Fox...] >> >> The problem is that you'd have to call the function for each new >> sentence. >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> -- >> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >> DONOVAN D. BROOKE Euca Design Center >> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> >> <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> >> >> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke >> DBA Euca Design Center >> 1871 HWY MM >> Fitchburg, WI 53575 >> PH:> 1.608.835.2476 >> Web:> http://www.euca.us >> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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Problem with that is Word does it while you are typing. Not when reading in a large piece of data. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stuart Tremain" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 9:04 PM Subject: Re: Feature Request [SentenceCase] > MS Word has something that works on a period. > > As with all things like that, there are problems such as those in > [capitalize] when you have something like MacDonalds. > > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments > 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia > t +612 9908 2134 > f +612 9908 4837 > On 02 Jun 2005, at 12:02 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: > >> Stuart Tremain wrote: >>> Hey Smith Micro >>> Would it be possible to have something like this ? >>> IT WOULD CONVERT THIS. >>> into >>> It would convert this. >>> or convert this. >>> into >>> Or convert this. >> >> >> Stuart, the difficulty I see with this type of thing is >> what to set the change off of. You can't use a period >> because of abreviations etc... >> >> You can create a "SentenceCase" function yourself... >> >> for example >> >> [function name=SentenceCase] >> [getchars start=1&end=1][instring][/getchars][getchars >> start=2][lowercase][instring][/lowercase][/getchars] >> [/function] >> >> >> call by: >> [SentenceCase instring=The LAZY brown Fox...] >> >> The problem is that you'd have to call the function for each new >> sentence. >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> -- >> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >> DONOVAN D. BROOKE Euca Design Center >> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> >> <- Graphic Design, Custom Tags and Labels -> >> >> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke >> DBA Euca Design Center >> 1871 HWY MM >> Fitchburg, WI 53575 >> PH:> 1.608.835.2476 >> Web:> http://www.euca.us >> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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