Paolo Mantovani wrote: > > Jonathan Kaye ha scritto: >> Hi all, >> Thanks to the excellent advice I've received I now have (I believe) a >> working and bug free macro. One difficult (for me) piece of it was a >> macro called "cutspace" which scans a string until it finds either a >> fullstop or a space (let's call it a chunk) and gathers all the tones >> (indicated by 1234 in the string) and puts them at the end of the chunk. >> It works its way through the string moving the tones (if they are >> present) to the correct location. This function is only a small part of a >> much larger one which encodes strings in such a was as they are sorted >> correctly. The encoding are generated in a different column from the >> originals and the sort is based on that column (invisible to the reader, >> of course). Here's the code. If there are any OO Basic features I've >> missed that would simplified things, I'd be grateful to hear about them. > > Not sure, but perhaps it could be useful: > http://codesnippets.services.openoffice.org/Office/Office.SimpleNaturalSortAlgorithm.snip > > Here you can find some basic code that performs various string crunching > (move, search&replace, sort) using Regular Expressions from the > OpenOffice.org. API > > ciao > Paolo M Thanks Paolo. Noted and bookmarked. I'll play with them and get to know them better. It's nice to know the their author too. Jonathan -- Registerd Linux user #445917 at http://counter.li.org/ Please do not send me copies of list mail. I read the lists. Thanks!
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