Re: Using PHP to get a word count of a MSword doc

Thanks Erik, looking now :) Cheers, Brad Nel vino la verità, nella birra la forza, nell'acqua i bacilli -------------------------------------------------------------------------- In wine there is truth, in beer there is strength, in water there are bacteria > From: Erik Price <eprice@ptc.com> > Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 16:57:57 -0500 > To: Brad Wright <bradwright@optushome.com.au> > Cc: PHP General List <php-general@lists.php.net> > Subject: Re: [PHP] Using PHP to get a word count of a MSword doc > > > > Brad Wright wrote: >> Erik, >> thanks, are you able to pint me to some good reference sources on >> tokenizer's... i have never come across them before >> >> I have been scouring the web, and am coming up a decided blank. :) > > The only tokenizers I have used are the StringTokenizer and > StreamTokenizer classes in Java. If you want to learn about these, go > to this web page: http://www.mindview.net/Books/TIJ/ and > download the > book "Thinking in Java". Chapter 9 is the chapter that covers File I/O > and discusses how to use them. I have a feeling that the PHP tokenizers > work very similarly to the Java one (just judging from the docs on the > PHP site). > > > Good luck, > > Erik >