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(One of the Lesser XMCA Computer Geeks, chanting ANA! ANA! ANA! )
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On Thursday 24 October 2002 09:18 pm, Ana Marjanovic-Shane wrote:
> Hi,
> There is a another way to get the paragraph marks out from the end of each
> line while letting the real paragraph marks stay.
> In Word (and probably other word processors):
> Go to Edit--> Replace
> In the Replace Dialogue box type (without quotation marks): ".^"
> (period-paragraph mark) and replace that with "./" (period-slash) - Click
> to replace "ALL". This changes all the real paragraph marks into slashes.
> After that repeat the Replace dialogue and replace all the rest of the
> paragraph marks with spaces.
> Finally replace all the slashes with paragraph marks. (to make real
> paragraphs)
> This is only three moves instead having to repeat the process for each
> paragraph.
> Possible errors may happen where there was a period at an end of the line
> but not at the end of a paragraph (this would be interpreted as an end of a
> paragraph. Another error can happen if there are any slashes in the text.
> Instead of a slash - one can use some other rare character like "{" (curly
> brackets) or # etc.
>
> I hope this will help.
> Ana
>
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