Topic: Replacing with special chars (1 of 2), Read 86 times Conf: Basic editing, Block operations From: Mitch Brown Date: Friday, July 14, 2000 03:43 PM I need to use backspace and left cursor movments in a replace string, Is this possible? How? Thanks! Mitch

Topic: Re: Replacing with special chars (2 of 2), Read 104 times Conf: Basic editing, Block operations From: Ted Green Date: Monday, July 17, 2000 10:43 AM At 03:44 PM 7/14/2000 -0400, you wrote: >I need to use backspace in a replace string, Is this possible? How? Thanks! Yes. Simply enter the desired characters using their hex or decimal value. For example, enter the backspace with "|H08" or "|008". This assumes you have "Pattern matching" enabled in the search/replace dialog box. Ted.