Jane Austen's peculiarity

Peter M. Brigham pmbrig at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 09:47:25 EDT 2015


On Aug 9, 2015, at 8:46 AM, Richmond wrote:

> BUT what does fuss me is why this produces NO results when it analyses a text imported from an RTF file, BUT does work when the text
> is either manually edited or imported from a text file.

Maybe if you do this?

   set the RTFtext of the templatefield to RTFtextFromFile
   put the text of the templatefield into fileText
   reset the templatefield

and then operate on the variable fileText. That is, use the engine to convert the RTFtext to plain text.

-- Peter

Peter M. Brigham
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