How can I Find+Replace local formatting to a (Char) style

[Avraham Makeler]

Ok, I see now how in the Find window, you specify Character format > Blue
and Underline.

But I still don't see how you specify the new style to apply to all the hits
you get from the Find.

Thanks,

- avi

On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Avraham Makeler <amakeler at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Thanks.
>
> >> In the Find window, specify Character format > Blue and Underline.
> How do you specify  Blue and Underline in the Find window?
> >> Replace by Pasting.
> Paste what? Still in the Find/Change window?
>
> I must be missing something.
>
> - avi
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:18 PM, Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Create your character style.
>> Apply it to a word, then select it and Copy Special > Character Format.
>> In the Find window, specify Character format > Blue and Underline.
>> Replace by Pasting.
>>
>> There are also a couple of plugins that identify format over-rides,
>> which may be useful.
>>
>> Art
>>
>> Art Campbell
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>> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Avraham Makeler <amakeler at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Looks like the previous guy on my docs applied local formatting to
>> > hyperlinks to color them blue and underline them.
>> > What's worse, their often doesn't match the surroundinging text.
>> >
>> > How can I find all text that is blue (and optionally underlined) and
>> delete
>> > it and apply a Character style, presumably named "Hyperlink".
>> >
>> > Tia,
>> >
>> > - avi
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