Search and replace symbols

macropod · #7 05-27-2019, 03:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Chayes

Ok thanks for your help. I've got it working substantially correctly now , but appreciate it's difficult to be entirely accurate in clearing everything to leave pristine text.

Not really - it just takes knowing what the clean-up entails along with a bit of care.

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Originally Posted by Chayes

BTW - do you know of a single wildcard expression which would remove these unwanted symbols?

Without knowing what all "these unwanted symbols" are, it's impossible to say. As I said before, though, characters like ¬ aren't normally found in emails, so I don't really know what you're dealing with.

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