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sheederjU
Copper Contributor
May 02, 2023

Hidden characters - i'm missing something

I have a document that is exported from another program. There are multiple paragraph mark paragraph mark that look just like this:  ¶ ¶ No spaces or any other hidden characters but if i search an...
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Doug_Robbins_Word_MVP
MVP
May 02, 2023

sheederjU  In the Find what control, use ^13 instead of ^p

 

 

or, if there are varying numbers of ¶, use a Wildcard replace, replacing ^13{1,} with ^p

 

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    sheederjU
    Copper Contributor
    May 03, 2023

    Doug_Robbins_Word_MVP Amazing! That worked. What is ^13 - just curious now.  

    Thanks so much!