[Framers] How to do a Find/Change when the replacement includes a superscript
Klaus Daube
klaus at daube.ch
Sat Jun 11 02:34:52 PDT 2022
On 10 Jun 2022 at 18:18, Tom Beiswenger wrote:
> How do I use
> Find/Change (we are using FM12) to globally replace "Machine X" with "Machine
> X500"?
To understand you better, I assume you want to change the term (without the «»)
«Machine X» to «Machine X³» - think the 3 is 500...
Then the method of choice is:
Select the new term «Machine X³» and copy it to the clip board
Find the old term and Change > By Pasting
A generally better method would be to have a user variable ProductName with the
current value «Machine X». The you just change the definition to «Machine
X<super>500» and update the variable references. Personally, in customer documents I
maintain the following user variables (here for personal use in a software
description):
author Klaus Daube
classification <high-3>copyleft</>
copyright © 2004 Docu + Design Daube
full_product_name <name>FM Find Replace extended</>
manual_number DDD-52
product_name FMfindRepl
release_update 1.0
revision_level June 2022
vendor Docu + Design Daube
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