hi, good luck in parsing .doc-files! but if you try your page-break, save the file and view it in a hex-editor, your page-break is in fact 'x0E'. and hexdec('0E') gives you 14. hth SVEN Gerardo Rojas wrote: > Yes, holding down the ALT key and using the numeric keypad and typing > 014, does force a page break in MS Word. My question now is how do I > detect these values in PHP? I want to take an MS Word document and > parse it with PHP, breaking up each page (in a multiple page MS Word > document) into a file. These files will eventually turn into a HTML > files? Any suggestions? > > -- > Gerardo S. Rojas > mailto:grojas@strategicinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sven Schnitzke [mailto:Sven.Schnitzke@t-online.de] > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 2:33 AM > To: Gerardo Rojas > Subject: AW: [PHP-WIN] End of Page characters > > > Hi, > To be precise: in MS Winword > - \n (ASCII 010) is an unprintable character with no special meaning. > - ASCII 011 makes up a forced newline within a paragraph > - \r (ASCII 013) makes up a paragraph break > - ASCII 014 makes up a page break > > Verify by entering these holding down ALT and entering all three > digits > of the ASCII code _using the numeric keypad_. > Set extras->options->display (section unprintable characters)->all to > show. > > Raw textfiles holding these special chars _should_ keep the meaning > through conversion. Did it in the past versions anyway, but didn't > use it > for > quite a while now. > > Would you mind letting me know if it still works? > > >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: Gerardo Rojas [SMTP:grojas@strategicinc.com] >> Gesendet am: Montag, 25. August 2003 17:53 >> An: php-windows@lists.php.net >> Betreff: [PHP-WIN] End of Page characters >> >> Quick question: Is there any special characters that make up a Page > Break in MS Word? I know that "\r\n" make a line break and carriage > return. Is there anything for Page Break? >> >> >> -- >> Gerardo S. Rojas >> mailto:grojas@strategicinc.com -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php