The Find whole word only option will only match if your search string is the only test in the Citation. Turn that off and use the Anywhere in field option to have Legacy look for sour string within other text. Also make sure you have selected to replace only the found text.
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 28/03/2014 11:31 AM, robs_familytree . wrote: > I just found a typo I made in transcribing a document (in the citation text) > and I would like to use the search and replace feature to correct it. > > I have it set up like this: > > Find where: Citation-text > Find what: Gaut > Replacement text: Galt > > How to Find : find whole word only > How to a Replace: replace only found text with replacement text > > I know there are 15 errors, but I keep getting the message that there are > zero found. > > I am using the most recent version of v8, and I cannot figure out what I'm > doing wrong. > > Thanks, > > Rob > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > 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 > > > 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
