You can do this in writer, but it is more complicated. ;) in the help file, search for "List of Regular Expressions" and there will be a full list of special characters.
to do a find and replace on special characters, in the find and replace dialog, click the "More Options" dropdown, and check the "regular expressions" checkbox. this causes it to look for these expressions rather than literal text. Yes, it is more complicated than M$ word, but it makes it more flexible. Sincerely, Andrew Robertson Export Manager derma e® Natural Bodycare ph. 805-582-2710 xt. 244 fx. 805-582-2730 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.dermae.net -----Original Message----- From: Mitchell C. Swan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 7:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [discuss] Feature request M$Word allows Find and Replace on special characters such as a carriage return (specifically ^p). 'Twould be wonderful indeed to see this is Writer. -- Mitch If you can read this, thank a teacher. If you can read this in English, thank a veteran. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
