atw: Re: Searching for special characters in the Open Office Find dialog.
- From: Write Ideas <writeideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:28:07 +1100
Thanks Neil.
That $ lets me locate a hard line break but "$ " (dollar sign, space)
fails to find one followed by a space on the start of the next line.
(For some reason the author used Word, from whence the file I am editing
came, like a typewriter!)
Any ideas?
Cheers,
--
Michael Granat
Write Ideas
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On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 10:10 +1100, Neil Maloney wrote:
> Good morning Michael:
>
> • Paragraph marks where there is text in the paragraph are $
> • Paragraph marks with no text on the line are ^$
> • Soft paragraph marks, inserted with a Shift Return, are \n
> • Tabs are \t
>
> HOWEVER, you must also select "Regular exxpressions" in "More
> Options" (that's the trick to it).
>
> Neil.
>
>
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