On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 14:49 +0100, David wrote:
> Writer:
> Having selected some text
> (several one line paragraphs)
> Can anyone tell me how to convert this into
> one paragraph with several newlines?
>
<tip author="G. Roderick Singleton" subject="Replacing paragraph marks"
category="Writer">
Use the regex tool in Find/Replace.
1. Open Find/Replace
2. Select the block of text that needs changing
3. Checkmark Regex box
4. Checkmark Current Selection
5. Enter $ (paragraph break) in Find field
6. Enter a space in the Replace field
7. Click Replace all
Enable View > Non-printing characters so you can see them.</tip>
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