>>>I need to get names and addresses out of hundreds of letters into a table
>>>
>>>I have a routine which steps through the directory oipens each letter gets the content
>>>and now what?
>>>
>>>name and address i not always in the same spot
>>>
>>>can I get
>>>a the date with a regular wexpression
>>>and the name and address with a regular expression?
>>>
>>>thnks
>>>
>>>
>>>Peter
>>
>>How you recognize which is address and which is name?
>Also it would be nice to get the date
Date?
What date?
BTW I don't thing it is possible with RegExpression, just because I can't find a way to separate two strings. there is no pattern for them.
That is only mine opinion, no need to be true :-)
BTW how you separate blocks?
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