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by nelsonbyrne
2007-09-04 16:07:51
Forum: Nisus Writer Pro
Topic: PowerFind question
Replies: 2
Views: 7913

PowerFind question

I try to find "line separator" followed by italic text, but I also find "line separator" followed by normal text. Why?


By the way, is this the right place to ask this question?

Regards,

Nelson
by nelsonbyrne
2007-08-31 16:41:02
Forum: Nisus Writer Pro
Topic: PowerFind OR
Replies: 4
Views: 10410

PowerFind OR

Thanks for the help, especially the capture. Here's what I'd like to find: (Line Separator U+2028 OR Line feed U+000A) followed by any characters in italics up to a Line feed And on finding them I'd like to replace the initial character by a line feed and then assign a style to the italic characters...
by nelsonbyrne
2007-08-28 16:43:55
Forum: Nisus Writer Pro
Topic: PowerFind OR
Replies: 4
Views: 10410

PowerFind OR

How do I use OR in PF?

I want to find uses of
o OR a followed by r
That is, I want to find all
…or…
and also all
…ar…


Using OR in PF I find all
o
and also all
ar


Regards,

Nelson Byrne
by nelsonbyrne
2007-08-24 12:59:25
Forum: Nisus Writer Pro
Topic: Quibbles about the find help in the manual
Replies: 0
Views: 6463

Quibbles about the find help in the manual

I found a few items in the manual that look wrong. 1) pg 235: "Enter something into the Replace box ▶ Choose Show Find... from the Find submenu of the menu press † and type the text you want to replace." I think you mean something like "the replacement". "The text you want t...
by nelsonbyrne
2007-08-24 12:41:10
Forum: Nisus Writer Pro
Topic: Attribute sensitivity in Power Find
Replies: 3
Views: 9073

Attribute sensitivity in Power Find

I want to search for paragraphs consisting of all italics, then convert them to a certain style.



But PF seems to ignore the italic wild card.

The manual mentions that PF and regular find differ in their attribute sensitivity, but doesn't explain what the differences are.