Hi Sharb, try this (with [✓] Grep)

Search:
'[A-Z]

Replace:
'a

where [A-Z] will match any single uppercase letter

On 14 October 2017 at 14:48, Sharb <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can't get basic wildcard \w to work in Find/Replace, but might be doing
> something very basic incorrectly.
> I'm brand new to this work and am working my way through Practical
> Computing for Biologists. My Mac is OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 and I've
> downloaded BBEdit as TextWrangler (the book's focus) is being 'sunsetted'.
> I've tried . (dot), but can't get it to work.
> Example:
> +40 46'N +014 15'E
> +21 17'N -157 52'W
> I tried Find '\w and Replace 'a (to replace all letters with a)
>
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