Searching for empty paragraphs
Stuart Rogers
srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com
Fri Oct 5 09:06:36 PDT 2007
Jon Harvey wrote:
> I've changed ^P^P to ^P in Word documents that are hundreds of pages
> long. I've found it to be pretty reliable. If I recall correctly, you
> can also use ^13^13 to ^13. Right now, I can't remember the difference
> between ^p and ^13 but I know there is one.
Didn't know you could do that; but the ^13 would be ASCII for CR
(carriage return), as opposed to ^10, which is LF (line feed). In the
olden days, you had to use both to tell a line printer to move the print
head left and roll the paper up. Word's ^p would be the equivalent of
^13^10, I guess.
sr
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