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19 May 2009 10:04 PM
Edward
Hi everybody,
I want to write a program to keep a 400 page book( manual) in a database , I
need to have the following functionality 1) search for a word, show where
that word is ( in which chapter, subchapter , possibily even hyperlink type
of thing that when I clcik take me to that text.
2 ) when list chapter/subchapters/section  (200+) and when I clcik on any of
then show me the text.

I have the text in word but I don't know which format of the file is the
best for wrting these kind of application, binary,Random access , text??
Any suggestions?
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Best regards,
Edward

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Best regards,
Edward

Author
19 May 2009 10:32 PM
gillardg
htmlhelp look like the format you are searching for

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> Hi everybody,
> I want to write a program to keep a 400 page book( manual) in a database ,
> I
> need to have the following functionality 1) search for a word, show where
> that word is ( in which chapter, subchapter , possibily even hyperlink
> type
> of thing that when I clcik take me to that text.
> 2 ) when list chapter/subchapters/section  (200+) and when I clcik on any
> of
> then show me the text.
>
> I have the text in word but I don't know which format of the file is the
> best for wrting these kind of application, binary,Random access , text??
> Any suggestions?
> --
> Best regards,
> Edward
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Edward
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20 May 2009 12:57 AM
Hal Rosser
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"Edward" <Edw***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi everybody,
> I want to write a program to keep a 400 page book( manual) in a database ,
> I
> need to have the following functionality 1) search for a word, show where
> that word is ( in which chapter, subchapter , possibily even hyperlink
> type
> of thing that when I clcik take me to that text.
> 2 ) when list chapter/subchapters/section  (200+) and when I clcik on any
> of
> then show me the text.
>
> I have the text in word but I don't know which format of the file is the
> best for wrting these kind of application, binary,Random access , text??
> Any suggestions?

Did you try putting it into a pdf file?