<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Koen,<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>No, the current version doesn't work with remote files, in fact a path (NSString) is passed, not an URL. So yes, there definitely is room for improvement there.</DIV><DIV>Perhaps the best would be have indeed the string analysis code separated such that also fetched Data from remote locations can be fed...</DIV><DIV>Cheers,</DIV><DIV>Alex</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On 4-mrt-2006, at 21:36, Koen van der Drift wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">On Mar 3, 2006, at 5:08 AM, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">The only real change I made was to make the app pass just the filename instead of the raw ASCII text of the file already extracted like in Peter's original implementation. The reason is the fact that I have now added to binary file formats, which need the filename, not the ASCII text. Anyway it's a better separation of code, with the app not having to care about anything else than the filepath, and the framework doing the rest.</DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Will this also work when using NSURLConnection to download a sequence from a website? As far as I can tell using NSURLConnection will return an NSData object from which an NSString can be retrieved. 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