9. A document processing method comprising the computer implemented steps of: extracting a format of a stored document used as a standard; storing the extracted format in order to automatically edit another document; reading out stored document data , said read out document data representing said document used as the standard, and said read out document data including character data and delimiter information; and detecting the delimiter information in the read out document data; said extracting step further comprising identifying document blocks separated by said delimiter information, and extracting position information representing positions of the document blocks on said document; and said storing step further comprising storing, for each document block, the detected delimiter information and the extracted position information, said another document being edited with reference to the stored delimiter information and the stored position information.
9. A document processing method comprising the computer implemented steps of: extracting a format of a stored document used as a standard; storing the extracted format in order to automatically edit another document; reading out stored document data , said read out document data representing said document used as the standard, and said read out document data including character data and delimiter information; and detecting the delimiter information in the read out document data; said extracting step further comprising identifying document blocks separated by said delimiter information, and extracting position information representing positions of the document blocks on said document; and said storing step further comprising storing, for each document block, the detected delimiter information and the extracted position information, said another document being edited with reference to the stored delimiter information and the stored position information. 10. The method according to claim 9, wherein said delimiter information includes at least a plurality of space codes and a linefeed code, and said position information includes information indicating start positions and end positions of the document blocks on said document.