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Wildcards
I am getting an error while searching a word
The Find What text contains as Pattern Match expression which is not valid This is the word <Hw$N\>> with opening and ending word boundry its throwing error for > Searching without word boundry it works fine. Do you have any idea how to solve this issue ? |
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Perhaps you should spend some time studying the wildcard syntax. Since a literal > can only end a 'word', all you need is:
Find = <Hw$N\/>
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Cheers, Paul Edstein [Fmr MS MVP - Word] |
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This is the word Hw$N\>
I want to Search this exact match with word boundry |
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As per the rules of wildcards i have worked on
Its beyond the rules it shows some gotchas |
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