I have this working. Are all your documents in one directory? How do you plan to iterate through the list of documents in your RBase Code?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Thom Cimicato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 9:47 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Developer Wanted!! > Yes ASCII characters only. This sounds like it might work but I don't have > a clue how to write VBScript or even where to begin. I am looking for > someone who can write whatever script/udf/exe/VBScript that would count the > characters in the file and return the value to RBase. Is this something you > know how to do? > > Thom > > At 09:37 AM 02/20/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >Do you mean Ascii Characters only. The Characters Collection of the Word > >Document Object has the Count property which gives you the character count. > >You can do this very simply with WinUDF. > > > >This is the Characters definition from Word Help: > > > >Characters Property Example > > > >This example displays the first character in the selection. If nothing is > >selected, the character immediately after the insertion point is displayed. > > > >char = Selection.Characters(1).Text > >MsgBox "The first character is... " & char > >This example returns the number of characters in the first sentence in the > >active document (spaces are included in the count). > > > >numchars = ActiveDocument.Sentences(1).Characters.Count > > > > > >You would create a VBScript to automate word, passing in the document > >PathName to process..... > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Thom Cimicato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:55 PM > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Developer Wanted!! > > > > > > > I need a special DLL/UDF or .EXE program for a RBG7 program to get the > > > character count of a MS Word file. I am willing to pay to have this done > >so > > > I am looking for a developer that can create this for me. > > > > > > Interested parties please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > 1-800-338-0676 > > > > > > Warmest Regards, > > > > > > Thomas Cimicato > > > > > > --- RBASE-L > > > ================================================ > > > TO POST A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS: > > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > (Don't use any of these words as your Subject: > > > INTRO, SUBSCRIBE, UNSUBSCRIBE, SEARCH, > > > REMOVE, SUSPEND, RESUME, DIGEST, RESEND, HELP) > > > ================================================ > > > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: INTRO > > > ================================================ > > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: > > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: UNSUBSCRIBE > > > ================================================ > > > TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: > > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > In the message SUBJECT, put just one word: SEARCH-n > > > (where n is the number of days). In the message body, > > > place any > > > text to search for. > > > ================================================ > > > > > > > > Thomas J Cimicato > President > Integrated Check Technologies > Collect-A-Check, Inc. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Bus:800.338.0676 > Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ICheckTech.com > >
