July 12, 2007

if i can find this I would be all set, because the name and address comes after it

Peter

>Hi,
>
>Not neccessarily impossible - though likely not to be easy.
>
>Are all the dates in the same format (or at least in a limited number of variations) ?
>Is there always an address prior to the date?
>
>It might be possible to catch to majority.
>Regards,
>Viv
>
>>I guess it is not possible :-(
>>I need to display it then and have the user highlight the name first and the address second...
>>
>>too bad
>>
>>Thanks anyway
>>
>>
>>peter
>>
>>
>>
>>>>>>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?