On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 13:38 +0100, A. Beal wrote: > Dear Friends, > I am currently using Open Office 1.1.4 and although it is generally very > good, the 'Find & Replace' function seems very limited. I tried to use it > to strip out unnecessary paragraph breaks (carriage returns), which can > easily be done using 'Find and Replace' with most wordprocessors. However I > could not find a way to get Open Office to search for paragraph breaks. I > tried Regular Expressions but the list in Help does not include paragraph > breaks - and using the standard Regular Expression for a paragraph break > (/r) did not work (it simply found the letter 'r'. > Am I missing something, or is this part of Open Office as limited as it > appears? (Compare it with WordPerfect which allows all kinds of things to > be searched for and replaced.) > Thanks for any help you can offer. > Yours, > Alasdair Beal
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