Thanks Chuck! That's exactly what I was looking for. $ (dollar sign) = line break
Do you know where I could find a list of other "regular expressions" correspondences with page breaks, column breaks and other paragraph formats? Regards, JT Chuck wrote: > Jaime Torres wrote: >> I usually have to copy the text from the bodies of my email messages and >> paste them into a OO Writer document. As you should imagine the line >> breaks are kept exactly the same as in the email message. Here is an >> example: >> >> This text is the body on an email message that >> somebody sent to me not long ago. Can you see >> the line breaks? >> >> I need to find a way to get rid of the line breaks to have complete >> paragraphs. For my example this should be the result: >> >> This text is the body on an email message that somebody sent to me not >> long ago. Can you see the line breaks? >> >> Is there a way to tell OO Writer to replace line breaks with a single space? >> >> Thanks in advance for your time and help. >> >> Regards, >> JT >> > > Try this. > > Select the parapraph, then open the Find/Replace dialog. Put a check > next to "regular expresssions", enter a dollar sign in the "search for" > box, and a space in the "replace with box". Make sure "current select > only" is checked as well. Then press the "replace all" button. > > Maybe there's a better way but I don't know it. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
