Hello from Steved
Below works only when it finds ' and + but how to I tell the macro to ignore
if not found in a paragraph Thankyou.
Sub Test()
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "'"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "+"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.TypeBackspace
Selection.HomeKey Unit:=wdLine
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "<[A-Za-z]@>"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchWildcards = True
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.MoveLeft Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.HomeKey Unit:=wdLine, Extend:=wdExtend
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "("
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.TypeBackspace
Selection.TypeBackspace
Selection.TypeText Text:="="
Selection.Extend
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "(by"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.MoveLeft Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=2, Extend:=wdExtend
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.TypeText Text:=" "
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = ")"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.TypeText Text:=", "
Selection.Extend
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "PRZ"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.EndKey Unit:=wdLine
Selection.TypeText Text:=", "
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "L"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = True
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.MoveUp Unit:=wdLine, Count:=4
Selection.EndKey Unit:=wdLine
Selection.Extend
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "L"
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = True
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.MoveLeft Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1, Extend:=wdExtend
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.EndKey Unit:=wdLine
Selection.TypeText Text:=", "
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
Selection.HomeKey Unit:=wdLine
Selection.MoveDown Unit:=wdLine, Count:=1
Selection.Extend
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
Selection.Find.Font.Size = 30
With Selection.Find
.Text = ""
.Replacement.Text = ""
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = True
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
Selection.Find.Execute
Selection.MoveLeft Unit:=wdWord, Count:=1, Extend:=wdExtend
Selection.Delete Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=1
End Sub
> Hello From Steved
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> Thankyou
Difficult to achieve in one pass - but
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
Selection.Find.Replacement.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = "[0-9]{1,} [0-9]{5} ([A-Za-z' ]{3,})*^13"
.Replacement.Text = "\1=^p"
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = False
.MatchCase = False
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchWildcards = True
End With
Selection.Find.Execute replace:=wdReplaceAll
Selection.Find.ClearFormatting
Selection.Find.Replacement.ClearFormatting
With Selection.Find
.Text = " ="
.Replacement.Text = "="
End With
Selection.Find.Execute replace:=wdReplaceAll
will work

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> Hello From Steved
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> Thankyou
Steved - 01 Mar 2007 18:14 GMT
Thanyou very much indeed Graham
> Difficult to achieve in one pass - but
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> > Thankyou