[LegacyUG] Search & Replace in Locations

2007-02-09 Thread Gene Wheeler
All of my location names that include the name of a county use the abbreviation "Co". Is it possible to do a mass search and replace to change "Co" to "County"? If not, can anyone suggest a better way than making the change to each individual location? I hope so! Thanks, Gene Have you unl

Re: [LegacyUG] Search & Replace in Locations

2007-02-09 Thread Cathy
Hi Gene, You are looking for Search > Search and Replace Find where: Lists - Location (this is the long name) and then a second operation if Co is also in the short version (if you don't create a short version it is the same as the long version) Find where: Lists - Location short Find what

Re: [LegacyUG] Search & Replace in Locations

2007-02-09 Thread Lloyd A. Horrocks
Gene, Yes. I suggest searching for " Co, " and replacing with " County, " Just use what is inside the "". Include the spaces so that you don't change a city or state that begins with Co. Start with Control-H, then find Lists-Location. Do one at a time until you are certain that only the ones y

Re: [LegacyUG] Search & Replace in Locations

2007-02-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In the search and replace, search on ' Co ' or ' Co. ', or ' Co., 'which ever you actually use. Leave out the ' '. You may find ones to not change so be very careful. Not the spaces. Rich --- Gene Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All of my location names that include the name of a > county us