<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="20" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Represents any single character. The search term "sh.rt" finds both "shirt" and "short".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="22" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Only finds the search term if it appears at the beginning of a paragraph. Special characters (for example, blank spaces and character-anchored frames) at the beginning of a paragraph are ignored.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="24" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Only finds the search term if it appears at the end of a paragraph. Special characters (for example, blank spaces and character-anchored frames) at the end of a paragraph are ignored.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="26" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Represents any number of characters. For example, "Ab*c" finds "Ac", "Abc", "Abbc", "Abbbc", and so on.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="28" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>The character before this symbol must appear at least once: "AX.+4" finds "AX 4", but not "AX4"</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="207" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>The longest possible text within the paragraph is always found. If the paragraph contains the text AX 4 AX4, the search finds the first A to the last 4.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="200" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds words that include the characters that come before the character that is in front of the "\". For example, "Texts?" finds the words "Texts" and "Text".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="159" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Only <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>finds the character (no numbers) that you specify. For example, if you search for \C , only 'C' is found.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="167" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds a hard row break that was inserted with Shift+Enter. To change <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>row breaks into paragraph breaks, enter <span class="T1">\n</span> in the <span class="T1">Search for</span> and <span class="T1">Replace with</span> boxes, and then click the <span class="T1">Replace all</span> button.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="30" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds a tab space. You can also use this expression in the <span class="T1">Replace with </span>box.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="34" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Only finds the search term if it appears at the end of a word. For example, <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>"book\>" finds "checkbook", but not "bookmark".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="36" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Only finds the search term if it appears at the beginning of a word. For example, <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>"\>book" finds "bookmark", but not "checkbook".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="42" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Searches for the first character of a paragraph.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="44" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Use this character in the <span class="T1">Replace with</span> box to add the characters that you enter to the search criteria when a replacement is made.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="201" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>For example, if you enter "window" in the <span class="T1">Search for</span> box and "&frame" in the <span class="T1">Replace with</span> box, the word ΓÇ£windowΓÇ¥ is replaced with "window frame".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="206" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>You can also enter a ΓÇ£&ΓÇ¥ in the <span class="T1">Replace with</span> box to modify the <span class="T1">Attributes</span> or a different <span class="T1">Format </span>of the search criteria you entered in the <span class="T1">Search for </span>box.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="173" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds the characters that are between the brackets.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="175" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds the characters that are between a and e.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="177" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds the characters that are between a-e and h-x.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="179" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds all characters except for a-s</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="181" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds a special character based on its four-digit hexadecimal code (XXXX).</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="208" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>The code for the special character depends on the font used. You can view the codes by choosing <span class="T1">Insert - Special Character</span>.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="187" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds the search terms that occur before and after the "|". For example, "this|that" finds both "this" and "that" when you search.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="210" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Defines the number of times that the character in front of the opening bracket occurs. For example, "tre{2}" finds "tree".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="212" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Defines the number of times that the character in front of the opening bracket can occur. For example, "tre{1,2}" finds both "tree" and "treated".</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="214" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Defines the characters inside the brackets as a reference. You can then refer to the first reference in the current expression with "\1", to the second reference with "\2", and so on.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="215" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>For example, if your text contains the number 13487889 and you search using the regular expression (8)7\1\1, <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>"8788" is found.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="217" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds a single digit number. To find a number with more than one digit, use [:digit:]*.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="219" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds white space such as spaces and tabs.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="229" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds lowercase characters if <span class="T1">Match case</span> is selected in the <span class="T1">Options </span>area.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="231" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Finds uppercase characters if <span class="T1">Match case</span> is selected in the <span class="T1">Options area.</span></p>
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<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="204" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><help:switch select="Program" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"><help:case select="DRAW"/><help:case select="IMPRESS"/><help:default>For a logical search expression with nested AND/OR operators, use brackets. For example, " ((a[A-z]*)|(ab[A-z]*)|(b[A-z]*))$" searches for text that occurs at the end of a paragraph and starts with a space followed by an "a", an "ab", or a "b".</help:default></help:switch></p>
