It would be great if AltSearch could be integrated in LO. This extension
seem to be implemented as a macro today and is dreadfully slow.
2017-08-25 0:30 GMT+02:00 jonathon :
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> On 08/24/2017 11:26 AM, Philip Jackson wrote:
> > On 24/08/17 05:00, jonathon wrote:
> >> If you need to use Regex in
On 08/24/2017 11:26 AM, Philip Jackson wrote:
> On 24/08/17 05:00, jonathon wrote:
>> If you need to use Regex in LibO, you need to install the Alt-Search
>> extension.
>
> Not so. See 'Find and Replace' > Other Options > Regular expressions
That doesn't insert line breaks, or paragraph breaks
On 24/08/17 05:00, jonathon wrote:
> If you need to use Regex in LibO, you need to install the Alt-Search
> extension.
Not so. See 'Find and Replace' > Other Options > Regular expressions
:-)
Philip
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On 08/22/2017 11:19 PM, Remy Gauthier wrote:
> you must use the AltSearch extension
I was under the impression that the built-in Search and Replace function
had finally caught up with the Alt-Search extension such that installing
the latter would duplicate existing functionality. Having tried you
Hi,
Not 100% sure I understand what you mean. Using AltSearch, this is
easily done. Using Search&Replace in Writer, it is a bit more tricky
because searching "\n" looks for end of line (Shift Return), while in
the replacement portion, it substitutes for end of paragraph (Return)
(at least this is
Can you replace the "\n" with a specific text and then have the "\n"?
That would save a bunch of work on a project. I do not want to create a
utility to do something like that.
On 08/22/2017 07:19 PM, Remy Gauthier wrote:
Hello,
You can substitute any string of characters for a paragraph
On 23/08/17 01:19, Remy Gauthier wrote:
> AltSearch extension available from https://extensions.libreoffice.org/e
> xtensions/alternative-dialog-find-replace-for-writer. This will allow
> you to perform all sorts of substitutions of that nature fairly easily.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
Thanks for
Actually, it is possible by using the extension "alternative searching". I
got version 1.4.2 installed.
Tools -> Extension manager... -> Get more extensions online
Just insert \p in the replace field for a paragraph break or \n for a line
break.
This extension is also good for searching for t
Hello,
You can substitute any string of characters for a paragraph mark (the
result of hitting the "Return" key on your keyboard). To do so, you
must enable regular expressions on the Search & Replace panel (open the
additional options) and then you set the replace string to "\n"
(without the quo
2017-08-22 20:39 GMT+02:00 jonathon :
> All:
>
> Is there a way to insert line breaks, using Search and Replace? If so,
> how?
>
Line breaks (Shift-Enter) or paragraph breaks (just Enter)?
You can search ($) and replace (\n) paragraph breaks with regular
expressions. You can search for line bre
At 18:39 22/08/2017 +, Toki "Jonathon" Kantoor wrote:
Is there a way to insert line breaks, using Search and Replace? If so, how?
Try this:
o Enter a line break into your document.
o Copy or cut it.
o Use Find & Replace to find the occurrences you want to replace, but
using Find All (and i
All:
Is there a way to insert line breaks, using Search and Replace? If so, how?
jonathon
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