How to tell a line from a paragraph?

Thu Nov 3 23:15:41 EST 2005

At 3:42 PM -0800 11/2/2005, Michael wrote:
>Is it possible to determine on which "line" a word resides in a text field,
>where a line is defined not as a cr-delimited paragraph but as a "row" in
>the field's display?

This expression will produce the (visible) line number:

   lineOffset(wordToLocate,the formattedText of field "My Field")

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