Corpora: <kw> and </kw>

[Patrick Drouin]

John,

 How about using 3 columns. The first one would contain everything before
the <kw>, the second the keyword and the 3rd would hold the part after the
</kw>. I'm sure you can use a macro to do this fairly easily.

Regards,
P

----- Original Message -----
From: John Newman <j.newman at massey.ac.nz>
To: <CORPORA at hd.uib.no>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 6:18 PM
Subject: Corpora: <kw> and </kw>


> I have a question about the formatting of results from searches. [I'm
> relatively new to corpus linguistics and I apologise in advance if this
> quesiton is so basic.]
>
> I use the SARAH interface to BNC and Wordsmith tools for other corpora. I
> often take concordance results (say as ".xml" files) from my PC onto my
Mac
> and open them up in Word. The key words then show up with their markup
tags
> <kw> and </kw> but, of course, not any more nicely formatted with the key
> words centered. I've been manually putting tabs before <kw> and after
</kw>
> and converting the concordance into a table. In that way I get the key
> words centered.
>
> There must be a more automatic way of getting the key words centered in my
> Word document on a Mac? Can anyone advise me on this? I thought the Qwick
> application could do this but that doesn't seem available for downloading
> at the moment.
>
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