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page no.     section no.
9-25          0008
26-50         0009
51-60         0010
etc.

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// At least two files must be opened when running this script.
// The first (most left) file must be the file to update.
// The second file must be the file with the section and page data.
if (UltraEdit.document.length >= 2) {

   UltraEdit.insertMode();
   UltraEdit.columnModeOff();

   // Load all lines from second file into an array of strings each string
   // containing a number and discard the selection by moving caret to top
   // of second file. But before splitting the content replace all sequences
   // of white-spaces by hyphen character.
   UltraEdit.document[1].selectAll();
   var sSectionInfo = UltraEdit.document[1].selection.replace(/\s+/g,"-");
   var asData = sSectionInfo.split('-');
   UltraEdit.document[1].top();
   // If last line of second file has also a line termination, remove the
   // last string from the array which is in this case an empty string.
   if (asData[asData.length-1] == "") asData.pop();

   // Convert start and end page of every section to an integer stored in
   // separate arrays and copy the section number as string to a third array.
   var nDataCount = asData.length / 3;
   var anStartPage = new Array(nDataCount);
   var anEndPage   = new Array(nDataCount);
   var asSection   = new Array(nDataCount);

   for (var nIndex = 0; nIndex < nDataCount; nIndex++)
   {
      anStartPage[nIndex] = parseInt(asData[nIndex*3],10);
      anEndPage[nIndex]   = parseInt(asData[nIndex*3+1],10);
      asSection[nIndex]   = asData[nIndex*3+2];
   }

   // Now set caret to top of first file which should be updated.
   UltraEdit.document[0].top();
   // Define the UltraEdit regular expression engine as engine to use
   // for finding the strings to update with a regular expression search.
   UltraEdit.ueReOn();
   // Define the find parameters used for the regular expression find below.
   UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.mode=0;
   UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.matchCase=false;
   UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.matchWord=false;
   UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.regExp=true;
   UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.searchDown=true;
   if (typeof(UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.searchInColumn) == "boolean") {
      UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.searchInColumn=false;
   }

   // Run the following loop from top to bottom until no section reference found anymore.
   while (UltraEdit.document[0].findReplace.find("Section[0-9]+.xhtml#Page_[0-9]+"))
   {
      // Store found string temporarily in a string variable.
      var sReference = UltraEdit.document[0].selection;
      // Remove from found string everything left to page number.
      var sPageNum = sReference.replace(/Section.*#Page_/,"");
      // Convert the page number string to an integer.
      var nPageNum = parseInt(sPageNum,10);

      // Find the section for this page.
      var bSectionFound = false;
      for (var nIndex = 0; nIndex < nDataCount; nIndex++)
      {
         if ((nPageNum >= anStartPage[nIndex]) && (nPageNum <= anEndPage[nIndex]))
         {
            // Section found, build new reference string by replacing section number.
            var sNewRef = sReference.replace(/Section[0-9]+/,"Section"+asSection[nIndex]);
            // Overwrite still selected reference by updated section reference.
            UltraEdit.document[0].write(sNewRef);
            bSectionFound = true;
            break;
         }
      }
      if (!bSectionFound)  // Output an error information for pages not found in section data.
      {
         if (UltraEdit.outputWindow.visible == false) UltraEdit.outputWindow.showWindow(true);
         UltraEdit.outputWindow.write("Can't find section for: " + sReference);
      }
   }
   UltraEdit.document[0].top();
   UltraEdit.document[0].setActive();
}