No, that doesn’t work here because there is a \n at the end of every line… and it is not soft wrapped. When I do what you suggested I get this:
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Since the faculties, consciousnesses, and data cannot be apprehended in themselves, outside of their mutual interrelationship, there is no way of > On May 29, 2023, at 11:11 AM, Rod Buchanan <li...@sofstats.com> wrote: > > > If you are looking to change this > > this is paragraph 1. > this is paragraph 2. > > to this > > this is paragraph 1. > > this is paragraph 2. > > This search/replace should do it: > > Search: \n > Replace: \n\n > > Make sure Grep is enabled. > > HTH, > > — > Rod > > > >> On May 29, 2023, at 11:06 AM, Kim Mosley <mrkimmos...@gmail.com >> <mailto:mrkimmos...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks Bruce. >> >> Soft wrapping is off… so I don’t know if this can be fixed other than >> manually adding a space after each paragraph. >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature >> request or need technical support, please email "supp...@barebones.com >> <mailto:supp...@barebones.com>" rather than posting here. 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In those cases, my goal is usually to remove the “\n”s except >>> where I really want to end the line. That’s another easy find/replace op. >>> BBEdit provides controls to flip “soft wrapping" on/off, so I can see a >>> whole long line wrapped to a viewable width if necessary, but without >>> inserting newlines to make it wrap. >>> >>> But really, I’m guessing here what you both want. Examples? >>> >>> — Bruce >>> >>> _bruce__van_allen__santa_cruz_ca_ >>> >>> >>> >>>> On May 29, 2023, at 7:42 AM, Johnny Ragadoo <johnnyraga...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> I'd like to learn how to do this, too. BBEdit would be a fantastic >>>> companion editor for desktop publishing apps like Affinity Publisher if >>>> newlines were paragraph separators. >>> >>>> On Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 6:40:55 AM UTC-5 Kim Mosley wrote: >>>> How do I add a space between paragraphs? It seems every line is showing \n? >>> >>> -- >>> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. 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