Re: find/replace ?

From: David Alexander (no-email_at_nodomain.net)
Date: 07/22/04


Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 10:18:30 -0700

VS.NET 2003 allows you to use regular expressions using the Find/Replace
dialog. (There is a combo box on the bottom left corner with options for
regular expressions or wildcards.) You will have to learn the syntax if you
don't already know it. The syntax for a newline(EOL) is \n, tab is \t.

"Scott Hungarter" <scptt@redflagmedia.com> wrote in message
news:42C5B9AC-B345-4118-8F4D-9F8145496757@microsoft.com...
> Hi folks,
> Can anyone tell me how to do a find/replace on a block of text containing
carriage return(s)?



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