Thread: [Solved] how to replace a full paragraph with blanks?
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Old 10-22-2012, 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by dylansmith View Post
the 2nd wildcard format didn't work - it made 0 replacements.
Did you check the 'use wildcards' option?
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another problem i have is :

e.g.


question A


question B




question C


i want to turn it to :

question A
question B
question C
If it's just a matter of empty intervening paragraphs, try a wildcard Find/Replace, where:
Find = [^13]{2,}
Replace = ^p
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