Coding issue with XML for word document

[Deborah_Swanson at f38.n261.z1]

From: Deborah_Swanson at f38.n261.z1

From: "Deborah Swanson" <python at deborahswanson.net>

I don't see any Python in your code. The python.org list isn't generally
familiar with Microsoft proprietary code, which is often quite different from
other versions. Try asking this question in Microsoft's Office/Word Document
forums. Good luck!


accessnewbie at gmail.com wrote, on February 06, 2017 5:00 PM Subject: Coding
issue with XML for word document
>
>
> I am constructing a sentence to insert into a word xml
> template. My code is below
>
> ------------------------
> #Create a list
>
> if len(myList) > 0:
>     if len(myList) > 1:
>         testText = list_format(myList) + " dealers."
>     else:
>         myText = myList[0] + " dealer."
>
> #Contruct sentence
>
>     #myBlurb = "<w:cr/><w:r><w:rPr><w:b/></w:rPr><w:t>My
> Favorite Cars - </w:t></w:r><w:r><w:t> My favorite cars are
> available at </w:t></w:r>"  + myText + "<w:cr/>"
>     myBlurb = "<w:cr/>My Favorite Cars - My favorite cars are
> available at " + myText + "<w:cr/>"
> else:
>     myBlurb = ""
>
>
> -------------------------------------------
>
> If a list exists (not = 0) Then
>
> I am trying to get the following output:
>
> My Favorite Cars - My favorite cars are available at (list of
> dealers) dealers.
>
> There is a newline above and below this line. The first three
> words and the dash are bold. All other words are regular.
>
> This works
>
> myBlurb = "<w:cr/>My Favorite Cars - My favorite cars are
> available at " + myText + "<w:cr/>"
>
> But when I try to bold, it bombs. It does not seem to like
> either of these (+ myText + "<w:cr/>") (separately or
> together) appended on the end.
>
> Thia does not work
>
> myBlurb = "<w:cr/><w:r><w:rPr><w:b/></w:rPr><w:t>My Favorite
> Cars - </w:t></w:r><w:r><w:t> My favorite cars are available
> at </w:t></w:r>"  + myText + "<w:cr/>
>
> What am I missing here?
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