solved :) i was doing something with the format in the find&replace dialogue box thx all for help
On 11/10/06, Nurten Bigat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
i tried everything you suggested. still doesn't work thx again On 11/8/06, Joe Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nurten Bigat wrote: > > > i'm searching for *!h *and want to replace it with a heart > symbol. ... > > You still haven't described exactly what you are searching for. What you > wrote can have different meanings. > > If you mean > > <any number of spaces>!h<any number of spaces> > > Use this: > > Search for: _*!h_* > Replace with: <heart> [*] > Regular Expressions: ON > > Note: The "_" here means a space character. > Note: "Any number of spaces" also means zero, so this will find "!h" > even if it has no spaces around it. Also, if there are spaces around the > "!h", this will replace them as well. > > If you don't want to replace the spaces, use this: > > Search for: !h > Replace with: <heart> [*] > Regular Expressions: OFF > > If you only want to find "!h" when it stands alone as a word, and you > don't want to replace the spaces, use this: > > Search for: \<!h\> > Replace with: <heart> [*] > Regular Expressions: ON > > If you're trying to do something else, please describe what you want as > clearly as you can. > > [*]Use Insert > Special Character then copy & paste into the Replace > dialog. > > <Joe > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
