I missed the begining of this string, so ignore me if I'm heading off 
in the wrong direction....

KWrite has a good find-replace function which allows regular 
expressions.  Alternatively, if you need to do this operation a lot, 
then a Perl script might be the way to go.

Robin


On Thursday 14 February 2002 03:11, Randy Kramer wrote:
> Walter Logeman wrote:
> > Yes i am familiar with the process you describe in Word. I
> > wonder of Star Office has the same ability?
>
> I don't know -- I fooled around with Star Office for a little
> while, but never tried anything like this, but I would expect the
> ability to do search and replace on paragraph marks and similar.
>
> > Good, i will see whatelse it does with line endings...
>
> Have fun!  I asked on the nedit list about folding once (something
> like Word's collapsible outlining) -- they seemed receptive to
> implementing something in the future.  I pay attention to the list
> and have seen no activity toward that end.  That is the one thing I
> still need (in a word processor or an editor).
>
> > > Does Textpad have some
> > > better magic?  Can you describe it or point to a link?
> >
> > It is very comprehensive.  I can set different behaviousrs for
> > different types of files eg txt or html etc.  I can set it to
> > add hard returns upon save - or not, and the word wrap is done
> > independently form the line endings or the window size.
>
> I'll check it out!
>
> > Thanks for the details on nedit... helpful.
>
> You're welcome!
>
> Randy Kramer

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