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Old July 8th, 2004, 02:59 PM
Jean-Guy Marcil
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Default Paragraph marks before Tables

Bonjour,

Dans son message, Purvi écrivait :
In this message, Purvi wrote:

| Hi,
|
| I'm using Word 2000, but I'm facing the same problem in
| Office XP also. I have installed latest updates also for
| Office 2000 but not for Office XP. Could that be the
| reason?

You observed this behaviour under Word 2000 and XP?
With all documents?

|
| Basically I need to replace all paragraph marks and make
| it font size 2 so that they are hardly visible. I've tried
| this manually and programmatically also.

Why?

|
| When I create a table after a paragraph, the paragraph
| mark immediately before the table remains whatever font
| size it was earlier even after using replace all function.
| But it does work if you go one by one.
|
| I tried changing all the paragraph marks to red using
| replace all function but it still skips.

Again, have you tried with a new document? Is this behaviour displayed with
all documents, or just the one?

|
| Does OS make a difference? I'm using Windows 2000.

Shouldn't. Although I find that Windows 2000 is a bit flaky... but that's
just me!

|
| Thanks,
| Purvi
|
|| -----Original Message-----
|| Bonjour,
||
|| Dans son message, Purvi Sheth écrivait :
|| In this message, Purvi Sheth wrote:
||
|||| Hi All,
||||
|||| I've been trying to replace all paragraph marks in a
|||| document with a specific formatting using the Find- Replace
|||| tool. The problem is that Word skips any paragraph mark
|||| before a table when using Replace All. However, if I find
||
|| What Word version?
||
|| It works fine here with Word XP. I did a Find ¶ and replace all by Red
|| colour. All ¶ in the document turned red, even those inside the tables...
||
|||| or replace each paragraph mark one by one, then the
|||| paragraph marks before the table are identified. I cannot
|||| loop through each paragraph mark one by one as it is time-
|||| consuming. Even looping through tables and then fomatting
|||| the previous paragraph mark is time-consuming. I'm looking
|||| for a direct find-replace method that would do this work
|||| for me. Is there any way this can be done?
||||
|||| I'm not sure if this is the right group to post this
|||| issue. If this is not, I would appreciate if you could
|||| point me to the right group.
||||
|||| Thanks,
|||| Purvi
||
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|| Salut!
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