[WEB4LIB] MS Word and Cold Fusion

Jay Frantz jay at ccpl.ci.corpus-christi.tx.us
Mon Mar 1 16:34:19 EST 1999


Whoops, I'll reply to my own message. I forgot to note the URL for this
page. ...Just in case anyone wants to take a look:
http://168.53.171.73/santander.htm
Sorry about that.


On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Jay Frantz wrote:

> Hello All:
> I am a webmaster with a library in Texas. I have put up a 17th century
> document on the web. It has been translated from Spanish, and it contains
> the sirnames of early settlers to South Texas. The document is important
> because it provides invaluable information of genealogical significance.
> Anyway, this document has a separate names index in MS Word which contains
> the list of names contained in the main document. I have 
> keyword searching. 
> 
> But, here's what I want to do. I want to create a fully hyperlinked index
> for the main document from the MS Word document. In otherwords, I want to
> be able to click on a name in the names index and be sent to the instance
> of that name in the main document. Sounds easy, right?  I used Cold Fusion
> to make the full-text searching available. Does any one know how to use
> Cold Fusion for the above mentioned purpose? Does anyone know of an
> alternative that they are familiar with?
> 
> And yes, I have already posted the question with the Cold Fusion Forums;
> ie CF-Talk, etc.
> 
> Any info that anyone can provide will be helpful. 
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jay H. Frantz,
> Corpus Christi Public Libraries
> 
> 
> 
> P.S. I know that I could make a datasource in MS Access, but I'm trying to
> avoid inputting 700+ names! I'd prefer some method to do this
> programatically.   
> 
> 



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