<doc>
	<legacy_id></legacy_id>
	<name>sentence</name>
	<type>keyword</type>

	<syntax>
	</syntax>

	<synonyms>
	</synonyms>

	<summary>Designates a string as part of a chunk expression, delimited by Unicode sentence breaks, as determined by the ICU Library.</summary>

	<examples>
<example><p>put "This is the first sentence. This is the second sentence." into tText</p><p>put sentence 2 of tText -- returns "This is the second sentence."</p></example>
<example><p>put "The green apple costs $0.50, the red apple costs $0.60. Which one should I buy?" into tText</p><p>put the first sentence of tText -- returns "The green apple costs $0.50, the red apple costs $0.60. " also note that the space after the full stop is included in the return value.</p></example>
	</examples>

	<history>
		<introduced version="7.0">Added.</introduced>
		<deprecated version=""></deprecated>
		<removed version=""></removed>
		
		<experimental version=""></experimental>
		<nonexperimental version=""></nonexperimental>
	</history>

	<objects>
	</objects>

	<platforms>
		<mac/>
		<windows/>
		<linux/>
		<ios/>
		<android/>
	</platforms>

	<classes>
		<desktop/>
		<server/>
		<web/>
		<mobile/>
	</classes>

	<security>
	</security>


	<classification>
		<category>Text and Data Processing</category>
		<category></category>
	</classification>

	<references>
		<keyword tag="character">character keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="item">item keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="line">line keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="token">token keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="word">word keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="segment">segment keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="paragraph">paragraph keyword</keyword>
		<keyword tag="trueWord">trueWord keyword</keyword>
	</references>

	<description>
	<overview>Use the <b>sentence</b> keyword to refer to one or more sentences in a container.</overview>

		<parameters>
		</parameters>

	<value></value>
	<comments><p>A <b>sentence</b> is a chunk delimited by Unicode sentence breaks, as determined by the ICU Library. A sentence can contain multiple words, but not multiple lines.</p><p></p><p><b>Note: </b> The sentence chunk includes the punctuation mark at the end of the sentence, if there is one. It will also include any trailing spaces. The rules describing Unicode sentence breaks are available at <a>http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr29/#Sentence_Boundaries</a>.</p></comments>
	</description>
</doc>