Hi. The way I have done this (because I couldn't work out another way) is; check regular expressions
Find $ Replace (*) this sequence of 3 characters can be anything but should not occur in your text. Find \(\*\)\(\*\) Replace \n Find \(\*\) Replace \n On 27/03/2020 10:34, Udvarias Ur wrote: > Folks, > > These 2 are the same solution. > > It works fine when a 'find and replace' is preformed on a single > paragraph mark, i.e. hard return, appears as ¶,is replaced with > anything else. > > I have a similar problem. > > I sometimes, especially when copying and pasting text from a WEB page, > find 2 hard returns one after another. > > How can I search for double hard returns, ¶¶, and replace them with > single hard returns, ¶. > > > On 2020-03-26 15:56, Steve Edmonds wrote: >> Hi. >> From >> https://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/32879/is-there-an-easy-way-to-find-a-paragraph-mark-and-replace-it-with-a-line-ending-or-a-space/ >> >> referring to >> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/How_Tos/Regular_Expressions_in_Writer#Tabs.2C_newlines.2C_paragraphs_.5Ct_.5Cn_.24 >> >> >> Tick "Regular expressions" in "Search and replace" dialog. Search for $, >> replace with space. >> >> In your case replace with \t >> >> steve >> >> On 27/03/2020 07:01, procuste piziocampte wrote: >>> Im' using Version: 6.4.1.1 on linux opensuse: >>> In a writer document I woule like to find paragraph breaks (A >>> paragraph >>> break that can be entered with the Enter or Return key )with a tab >>> so following the instructions here >>> file:///usr/lib64/libreoffice/help/en-US/text/shared/01/02100001.html?&DbPAR=WRITER&System=UNIX >>> >>> I should perform a find/replace: >>> in find \n and in replace \t >>> or if it doesnt works >>> in find \n and in replace \n and then in find \n and in replace \t >>> checking the regular expression box (only that one) >>> but it doesn't work, writer gives me the "search key not found" >>> how can I solve?? >>> manythanks >>> >> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
