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Old 07-11-2020, 07:09 PM
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The closest string to this that I could find is
.Text = "<[A-z]@[AEIOUaeiou]@>"



but it misses the words with one letter like 'a' or 'I'
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It is not ignored. The problem is the * which is a very blunt instrument. The search runs from the opening of a word until a vowel ends a word.
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