IF (<<< Note BIG If) they're the same character that FM uses, you should be able to find them by typing a backslash \ before the dash/hyphen character in the Find box: \-
I usually find them by selecting one and copying it to the clipboard and then using the "Text ... on clipboad" Find option. Not sure why it isn't working for you... You're doing a Copy command after selecting it, right? Art On 2/9/06, John Huntington <jhuntington at runbox.com> wrote: > I have a large document I imported into FM from Word. There are tons of > imported "discretionary hyphens" distributed throughout the document, > and I'd like to get rid of them. However, I can't figure out how to get > the Find/Change feature to change them. I tried using the "Text and > Character formats on clipboard" for the search field, and also searching > for Any Marker, but neither of those approaches would find them. Any > suggestions? -- Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply. DoD 358