Razzak, you are unbelievable!!!!
David Blocker
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 7:48 PM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Using Plugins/UDFs in R:BASE 7.0 (was: Developer
Wanted!!)
>
> At 11:55 PM 2/19/2003 -0500, Thomas Cimicato wrote:
>
> >I need a special DLL/UDF or .EXE program for a RBG7 program
> >to get the character count of a MS Word file ...
>
>
> Thom,
>
> It would be really coooooooooool if there was a Plugin (WCCountRBL.RBL)
> and/or UDFs (WCountUDF.DLL and CWCountUDF.DLL) for R:BASE 7.0
> for Windows to do the following:
>
> ======
> Plugins
> ======
> Such as WCCountRBL.RBL to get the "Word" as well as "Character" count
> from ANY MS Word Document.
>
> Syntax: PLUGIN 'PluginName' 'VariableName|DocumentName.DOC|Option'
>
> Where Option = "C" for Character Count or "W" for Word Count.
> If no option specified, the default will be "Word" count.
>
> Example 01:
>
> PLUGIN 'WCCountRBL.RBL' 'vCount|D:\MyDocument.DOC'
>
> The variable vCount will return the INTEGER value of Word count from
> MyDocument.DOC on D:\ drive.
>
> Example 02:
>
> PLUGIN 'WCCountRBL.RBL' 'vCountC|D:\MyDocument.DOC|C'
>
> The variable vCountC will return the INTEGER value of Character count
> from MyDocument.DOC on D:\ drive.
>
> Example 03:
>
> PLUGIN 'WCCountRBL.RBL' 'vCountW|D:\MyDocument.DOC|W'
>
> The variable vCountW will return the INTEGER value of Word count from
> MyDocument.DOC on D:\ drive.
>
> ======
> UDFs
> ======
> Such as WCountUDF.DLL and CWCountUDF.DLL to get the "Word"
> and "Character" count respectively from ANY MS Word Document.
>
> Example 01:
>
> SET VAR vWCount = (UDF('@WCountUDF.DLL','D:\MyDocument.DOC'))
>
> The variable vWCount will return the TEXT value of Word count from
> MyDocument.DOC on D:\ drive
>
> Example 02:
>
> SET VAR vCCount = (UDF('@CWCountUDF.DLL','D:\MyDocument.DOC'))
>
> The variable vCCount will return the TEXT value of Word count from
> MyDocument.DOC on D:\ drive
>
> These are simple examples of extending the POWER of R:BASE 7.0
> (update 37 and higher...) using the Plugins and UDFs.
>
> Remember, if you can dream it you can do it!
>
> Very Best Regards,
>
> Razzak.
>
>
