>Anyone know what would cause VFP’s Getwordcount function to yield a dramatically different count than MS Word?
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>I have a text file. Replaced any chr 9’s with spaces.
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>If if do a getwordcount(mystring) I get 4012. The same file in MS word shows 2275
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>I did this under version and have not tried it under 8.
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>Thanks,

If you replace CHR(13)'s and CHR(10)'S with spaces does it line up better?