Thread: [Solved] Regex over 700 matches in a long doc
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Old 03-07-2019, 03:28 PM
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The Find expression is having issues with strings like ([ABC]). It's fine with strings like ([ABC]x), however. Change the Find expression to:
.Text = "\(\[[!\(\[]@\]*\)"
and the code should run to completion in less than 1 minute.
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