No, unfortunately. This is exactly why some of us have been asking hw to implement regular expressions in the find feature. You could then have entered something like <\w> and replaced it with a space, or nothing at all, and you are done. So many times a regexp would have helped me, and here is yet another instance.
On 4/27/10, Penny Golden <[email protected]> wrote: > I know that the BN refers to a braille letter typed with the > space bar as a D with space. But Chord works so much more simply. > Anyhow, for the sake of discussion, we'll go at it that way. > > In my file are hundreds of numbers correlating the document with > books and verses of the Bible. > Here's what it will look like: > <010101> Genesis 1:1 says: In the beginning God created. > > Do you get the picture? The books were pulled off a disk that allows > one to immediately search the scriptures with those numbers enclosed > in less-than and greater-than. > Well, I want to delete all those "words." Of course, they're all > different except for the first and last letter. > > Do I have any alternative on the apex but to set my find command to a > less-than-sign. Then I find the first occurrence, delete the word > hit an N-chord which takes me to the next occurrence, hit the d-Chord > w, and keep going like that through the document? > > > Thank you so much. Boiled down the question is: can I globaly > replace words that have in common only their first and last > letters? and of course those are the < sign and the > sign. > Best, > Penny > > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [email protected] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
