Thanks Ron for confirming the issue. I've logged a bug report on the problem.
I know I can do an SQL query to solve it but I'm trying to avoid that route since I prefer not going outside the application environment to fix something that should work in the program. Ken Ron Ferguson said the following on 6/28/2012 10:05 AM: > Ken, > > You seem to be adopting the correct procedure. You do not specify your other > settings, although in this case it does not matter as I have tried the lot! > I search in the Notes-Research field where I know that I have some carriage > returns, but none were found. > > Conclusion: Unless someone can make it work it's a bug and I suggest that > you report it as such (Legacy Home tab - see the box bottom right.) > > I did not test the tab search/replace as I haven't got any, perhaps someone > would like to test this? > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken McKinlay > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:17 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LegacyUG] Search and replace of extra carriage returns in > Event-Notes > > Greetings, > > Is there a way to do a search for extra carriage returns at the start or > end of an event note and replace them with nothing? > > I'm using Legacy 7.5.0.191 and the "Search and Replace" menu function > (Ctrl+H) doesn't seem to find any text in the Event-Notes that have the > crlf code in them. I'm using the CR button on that screen to insert the > crlf code into the "Find what" text field. > > Regards, > Ken McKinlay Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

