Hey Tony... Can you give an example of some of the acronyms you want to capture? Are there any distinguishing features like all capitols or surrounding brackets or anything? Lisa > Hello All, I am struggling with developing a method to > create a list of > acronyms used in a document. I have tried using wildcards > (such as "??*") > inthe Find property with a match case=true, but since I > can't specify the > case of the wildcard characters, this is useless. Any > ideas? Thanks, > Tony ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the subject line. Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************