Re: word count in HTML form textarea and linebreaks
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >> The problem is that [WordCount] doesn't see a break between these two words: >> >> wordone >> wordtwo >> >> unless I put a space after wordone before I hit return. Now, nobody does >> that naturally. >> >> Can I somehow tell WebCatalog (in a prefs files or somewhere) to consider a >> carriage return as a word break? > > Never heard of [WordCount], but see the docs on [CountWords] at > http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/CountWordsContext.html to see how > optional word delimiters are set.Whoops, sorry. I meant [WordCount]. I wasn't looking at my code when I wrote the email.And Doh! I'm usually good about RTFM. I read that part before I noticed the problem, and didn't remember it being in there. I should remember to doublecheck.Thanks,Steve ------------------------------------------------ Steven Jarvis Web Developer sjarvis@nwaonline.netMorning News of Northwest Arkansas http://www.nwaonline.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>> The problem is that [WordCount] doesn't see a break between these two words: >> >> wordone >> wordtwo >> >> unless I put a space after wordone before I hit return. Now, nobody does >> that naturally. >> >> Can I somehow tell WebCatalog (in a prefs files or somewhere) to consider a >> carriage return as a word break? > > Never heard of [WordCount], but see the docs on [countwords] at > http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/CountWordsContext.html to see how > optional word delimiters are set.Whoops, sorry. I meant [WordCount]. I wasn't looking at my code when I wrote the email.And Doh! I'm usually good about RTFM. I read that part before I noticed the problem, and didn't remember it being in there. I should remember to doublecheck.Thanks,Steve ------------------------------------------------ Steven Jarvis Web Developer sjarvis@nwaonline.netMorning News of Northwest Arkansas http://www.nwaonline.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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://search.smithmicro.com/
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