On Apr 9, 2012, at 9:06 PM, Nicolas Cueto wrote:

> 
> 
> If only it truly were that simple...
> 
> In my example, lineOffset would return "3" for "is". But "5" is what I'm 
> after.

Sorry, setting the wholematches to true then doing lineoffset will get you 
whole matches for lines. Instead:

set the wholematches to true
put wordoffset("is",m) into ww
put the number of lines of word 1 to ww of m into whichline

-- Peter

Peter M. Brigham
pmb...@gmail.com
http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig




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