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Author: Lavina!
Posted: Tue, 11 May 1999 11:32:28 -0700
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Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 11:32:28 -0700
Reply-To: PROCITE The Personal Bibliographic Software Discussion List
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From: Lavina!
Subject: Extracting Numbers/Text
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Hello,
The following is my question that i sent to Tech Support. Can any of you
on this list provide me with some insight to my problem?
It is much appreciated.
Sincerely,
Lavina Gully
Research Assistant
Department of Oceanography
University of British Columbia
On Tue, 11 May 1999, Lavina! wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've recently started working on a Procite 4.03 database and I beleive the
> data was dumped into Procite from a Word file. This "dumping" or importing
> program was not very good in that lots of data are now included in several
> fields.
>
> My question is how can i use Procite to extract say, page numbers (ie
> pp304-310) from a field that contains various other info, and put these
> page numbers into a field all on their own?
>
> Example:
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> Thesis Title (04): Recombination of Metals, pp 310-314; South Univ.
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> I want to extract pp 310-314 from the Thesis Title field and put it in
> it's own Page Number field.
>
> Thank you for your help, if you cannot answer this perhaps you can suggest
> a program i can use to do this (ie Excel? Access?) Please give me some
> guidelines to get started to books i can look at.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Lavina Gully
>
>
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