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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I have figured out by trial and error that
if Therion cannot determine a unique map output title, it assigns a value of ‘sort
of empty but not quite empty’ to </span></font><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>\cavename.</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What ever that value is, it looks like a
space character, ie blank but with a height that equals a typical text line
height.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>It’s not one space, not two spaces,
not an empty string, and I can see I could end up testing a lot of non printing
characters before I find it.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Maybe the programmer can remember what the
magic value is, or someone with better tex skills (than my almost non-existent
tex skills) can offer some code to identify the contents of a string variable,
ie it’s length or much better a list of ascii codes?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>code tex-map<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>  \edef\therioninferedmaptitle{\the\cavename}  
%save existing calculated cavename to variable<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>                        
%could put some code here to output the ascii codes contained in \cavename<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'> 
\edef\nostring{ }   %save ‘empty string’ to variable<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'> 
\ifx\therioninferedmaptitle\nostring            
%test if therioninferedmaptitle matches empty string<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>                        \cavename={Caves
of the Flora Area}                          %if
therioninferedmaptitle is empty do this<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>  \else <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>            %if
it's not empty, do nothing, ie keep the value set by therion<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>  \fi<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'>endcode</span></font><font
size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>;- )<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Bruce    <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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