Re: How do I do this [Word 2010]?

[Jim Jones <han4yu3 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Thanks to all. There is only the all caps for terms; no tabs, no
punctuation and no table formatting. Jim Jones STC, ATA

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On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Jim Jones <han4yu3 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> Only the all caps for the terms.
>
> On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
>
>> Heya Jim,
>>
>> I'm hoping there's at least some consistency between how the terms are
>> formatted, either wrapped by specific "characters" (including punctuation)
>> or assigned specific styles.
>>
>> Then you can write a macro that isolated all the find items into a new
>> document, table, whatever. You could even sort them, separate Spanish and
>> English, and output them into an Excel file directly.
>>
>> I guess the key is what would work best in the situation you have,
>>
>> -Tony
>>
>>
>> On Friday, October 31, 2014, Jim Jones <han4yu3 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
>>
>>> 150 page document. Bilingual definitions [Spanish and English].
>>>
>>> The terms are in all caps and the definitions are styled with regular
>>> sentence capitalization.
>>>
>>> What I want to do:
>>>
>>> Pull out only the capitalized words so that I'll have a nice list of the
>>> 1400 some terms. Then I'd like to do things with that list [separate out
>>> the Spanish 700 from the English 700, alphabetize them, put in
>>> Access/Excel, etc].
>>>
>>> Advice?
>>>
>>> Jim Jones
>>>
>>> Linkedin.com/in/jimxlat
>>>
>>>
>>>
>

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