Attempting to find text, select words before it, and format the entire selection

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04-07-2017, 05:36 PM

macropod

Windows 7 64bit Attempting to find text, select words before it, and format the entire selection

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You probably don't even need a macro for this - you should be able to do it with a wildcard Find/Replace, where:
Find = <[! ]@ [! ]@ and Michael
Replace = ^&
and you set the replacement format to bold.

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