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cindix
Mar 08, 2023Copper Contributor
Find and replace with parenthesis
Hello again. I'm trying to remove bibliographical references in my text, by searching and replacing it. The problem is, the references have a variable number of characters, but all of them star...
cindix
Copper Contributor
That's the thing. There are other texts with parentheses. Which is why I was trying to distinguish it with the "p." text parameter.
cindix
Mar 10, 2023Copper Contributor
OK. So, I added a period at the beginning of the expression to prevent it to selecting all the previous paragraphs. Apparently, it was selecting the first opening parentheses amongst all the text.
It looks like this now: (. \(* p. *\).)
So far it is working. If I see another error, I'll post it here. Thanks for your assistance!
It looks like this now: (. \(* p. *\).)
So far it is working. If I see another error, I'll post it here. Thanks for your assistance!