Kaushal Parikh wrote: > SEARCH AND REPLACE NEEDS IMPROVEMENT ACROSS THE OPENOFFICE BOARD. > IF YOUR GOAL IS TO COMPETE M$ OFFICE - SEARCH AND REPLACE SHOULD BE > SIMILAR ENGINE RATHER THAN REGEX ENGINE. > I RECOMMEND TO USE A M$ COMPATIBLE SEARCH AND REPLACE ENGINE BY DEFAULT. > THERE SHOULD BE A CHECK BOX TO USE REGEX ENGINE FOR GEEKS FROM UNIX/LINUX > THE BIG TURN OFF SIGN I HAD IN ADOPTING OO IS SEARCH AND REPLACE. > I AM VERY HEAVY USER ON NEW LINE, TABS, AND OTHER WILD CARD PATTER > MATCHING WHICH I FIND VERY SIMPLE TO USE IN M$ OFFICE. > I MAY HAVE INSTALLED AND UNINSTALLED OO ABOUT 8-10 IN LAST 4-5 YEARS. - I > HAVE MY EYES AND EARS OPEN FOR OO SINCE IT WAS STAR OFFICE. > THANK YOU. - TO SUCCEED YOU HAVE TO BE EQUAL AND BETTER NOT JUST BETTER > NO MATTER HOW STRONG REGEX IS - IT DOES NOT SEARCH AND REPLACE NEW LINE > I HAVE TO REWRITE THE WHOLE DOC USING SHIFT+ENTER TO BE ABLE TO SEARCH AND > REPLACE NEW LINE - ISN'T IT IRRITATING OR BULL SHIT.
Actually, what is irritating is writing an entire message in CAPS. -- yuri --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
