data conversion strangeness

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 12:03 -0400, A LeDonne wrote:
> On 6/16/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > I only brought in Notepad.exe because of something that I can't explain
> > within openoffice.org... I could use regular expressions to use "\n" as
> > a [return/linefeed] in OOo's 'Replace' but couldn't figure out how to
> > 'Find' "\n" - I finally gave up. It does have a really nice feature '^$'
> > to find blank lines though so I had to shift my thinking and now I am
> > working.
> >
> > Craig
> 
> Another option (though I understand that you're past this): I was able
> to use $ by itself to match line endings in OOo's Replace with RegEx.
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duh - that was an important piece of info there...I guess that's why I
asked/responded as I did because I was frustrate at not being able to
'find' the line ending but able to 'replace' with them.

Thanks

Craig