Can you post an example of the text you're searching?

On Monday, February 4, 2019 at 2:22:37 PM UTC-5, Jim Witte wrote:
>
>   That might be confusing.  What I have is a list of words (a conlang 
> file) and I want to select all words that have at least one upper-case 
> letter.  Specifically, I want a pattern that will match:
>
> N\. \\'93[A-Za-z, ]*\\'94
>
> (words enclosed in RTF-style quotes that contain both upper and 
> lower-case, this returns 397 matches)
>
> Then I want to exclude those that match:
>
> N\. \\'93[a-z, ]*\\'94
>
> (words that are only lower-case letters)
>
> I could search for the more inclusive pattern (1) to get set A, and then 
> search the results browser A to extract the ones that also meet the less 
> inclusive pattern (2).  But how do I do the reverse and return only those 
> elements of A that do NOT match pattern 2?
>

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