Re: GetWords
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 60212
interpreted = N
texte = On 11/24/04 8:03 PM, "Joe D'Andrea"
wrote: > At 1:34 PM -0600 11/24/04, Clint Davis wrote: >> I need to extract the first sentence out of a block of text. The sentence >> will end with a period, exclamation point, or question mark followed by a >> space. May be a job for [grep]. Any ideas? > > Here ya go: > > [text]ignorewords=no[/text] > > [text]mySentence=[/text] > > [listwords words=This is a sentence with 2.2 children. And this is another > one.&delimiters= ] > > [hideif [ignorewords]=yes] > [!]debug: [index]-[word]-
[/!] > [text]mySentence=[mySentence][word] [/text] > [math show=t]wordlength=[countchars][word][/countchars][/math] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url].[/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url]![/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url]?[/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [/hideif] > [/listwords] > >
> The first sentence is:
> [mySentence] Works! Thanks Joe ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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On 11/24/04 8:03 PM, "Joe D'Andrea" wrote: > At 1:34 PM -0600 11/24/04, Clint Davis wrote: >> I need to extract the first sentence out of a block of text. The sentence >> will end with a period, exclamation point, or question mark followed by a >> space. May be a job for [grep]. Any ideas? > > Here ya go: > > [text]ignorewords=no[/text] > > [text]mySentence=[/text] > > [listwords words=This is a sentence with 2.2 children. And this is another > one.&delimiters= ] > > [hideif [ignorewords]=yes] > [!]debug: [index]-[word]-
[/!] > [text]mySentence=[mySentence][word] [/text] > [math show=t]wordlength=[countchars][word][/countchars][/math] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url].[/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url]![/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [showif [url][getchars > start=[wordlength]&end=[wordlength]][word][/getchars][/url]=[url]?[/url]] > [text]ignorewords=yes[/text] > [/showif] > [/hideif] > [/listwords] > >
> The first sentence is:
> [mySentence] Works! Thanks Joe ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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