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public:nnels:etext:find-and-replace [2020/04/21 12:00]
rachel.osolen [Find & Replace]
public:nnels:etext:find-and-replace [2022/04/11 14:02] (current)
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 Below are a few examples of Find & Replace in use; please feel free to add more as you come across them or come up with them! Below are a few examples of Find & Replace in use; please feel free to add more as you come across them or come up with them!
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 +<WRAP center round box 80%>
 +**PROBLEM**: ALL CAPITAL LETTERS. We have to [[public:nnels:etext:capitalization|change All Caps to Sentence Case or Capitalize Each Letter]]
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 +**SOLUTION**:
 +  * Open ''Advanced Find & Replace'' and turn on ''wild cards''.
 +  * Close ''Advanced Find & Replace''
 +  * Enter ''[A-Z]{2,}'' into the search bar and it will find all the all capital words.
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 +Note: This also finds acronyms and abbreviations, so you have to just scroll through all of the all cap instances and manually change any that are proper words and phrases into either Sentence case of Capitalize Each Word. You can also create a [[public:nnels:etext:keyboard-shortcuts|keyboard shortcut]] for change capitalization.
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 +Here is a quick video demo: [[https://somup.com/crl6bv0541]]
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 +</WRAP>
  
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 **PROBLEM**: You need to find a specific applied style to edit. **PROBLEM**: You need to find a specific applied style to edit.
  
-**SOLUTION**:+**SOLUTION**: You can either use Find to locate a style and change it manually with the style pane, or you can use Find & Replace.
  
 To ''Find'' a Style: To ''Find'' a Style:
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