Klaus
Fri Apr 15 09:40:50 CDT 2005
Sure. In theory, the more people request a feature, the more likely the =
dev team is to pick that up...
Regards,
Klaus
"Robix" <address923@hotmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag =
news:#87wwkbQFHA.3156@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Hi Klaus,
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> Thank you for the confirmation on vertical bar.
> As for the posting it to MS, I will think about :) I'm sure I not the =
first=20
> man who misses it.
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> Regards,
> Robert
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> "Klaus Linke" <info@fotosatz-kaufmann.de> wrote in message=20
> news:%23jugbNRQFHA.2680@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi Robin,
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> You're right: "or" (|) is missing from Word's wildcard repertoire.
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> You can tell Microsoft that you'd like this feature with a mail/post =
to=20
> MSWish:
>
http://register.microsoft.com/mswish/suggestion.asp
> or post it as a "suggestion" on the web interface to these newsgroups:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/FlyoutOverview.mspx#13
> (Passport needed; MS empoyees look at suggestions and reply to a =
[very]=20
> few).
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> Greetings,
> Klaus
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> "Robix" <address923@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > Thank you for your code.
> > I created exactly the same search strings using wildcards (one for =
75 to=20
> > 79,
> > another one for 80 to 99). But I wonder if those two search strings =
can be
> > put together in just one search string covering numbers between 75 =
and 99.=20
> > I
> > tried to use vertical bar | to create a condition, but it does not =
seem to
> > work with wildcards. Vertical bar seems to have no special meaning =
in
> > wildcards.
> >
> > Can you advise on this?
> > Regards,
> > Robert
> >
> > "Dave Lett" <dlett@NOsmconst.comSPAM.com> wrote in message
> > news:uHZssqPQFHA.3416@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > Hi Robert,
> > >
> > > You can iterate through the numbers and do it with the following:
> > >
> > > Dim iNum As Integer
> > > Dim iLoop As Integer
> > >
> > > iNum =3D 75
> > >
> > > With Selection
> > > .HomeKey Unit:=3DwdStory
> > > For iLoop =3D 1 To 100 - 75
> > > With .Find
> > > .Text =3D CStr(iNum)
> > > .MatchWholeWord =3D True
> > > With .Replacement
> > > .ClearFormatting
> > > .Font.Bold =3D True
> > > End With
> > > .Execute Replace:=3DwdReplaceAll
> > > End With
> > > iNum =3D iNum + 1
> > > Next iLoop
> > > End With
> > >
> > > If you have your heart set on wildcards, then you can use =
something like
> > > the
> > > following:
> > >
> > > With Selection
> > > .HomeKey Unit:=3DwdStory
> > > With .Find
> > > .ClearFormatting
> > > .Text =3D "<[7][5-9]>"
> > > .MatchWildcards =3D True
> > > With .Replacement
> > > .ClearFormatting
> > > .Font.Bold =3D True
> > > End With
> > > .Execute Replace:=3DwdReplaceAll
> > >
> > > .Text =3D "<[8-9][0-9]>"
> > > .Execute Replace:=3DwdReplaceAll
> > > End With
> > > End With
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > "Robix" <address923@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > news:%238o3dJPQFHA.1172@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I do not know if this is the right group to post this message.
> > >> I needed to search for the numbers between 75 and 99. I built 2 =
search
> > >> strings using wildcards (I am not using VBScript regular =
expressions).
> > >> One
> > >> for numbers from 75 to 79, and the second for the numbers from 80 =
to=20
> > >> 99.
> > > It
> > >> works fine. Anyway, I wonder if it is possible to build one =
search=20
> > >> string
> > >> that would find numbers between 75 and 99 using wildcards.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Thank you very much.
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Robert
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
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