Re: Can anybody tell me how, in FrameMaker, to easily find empty paragraphs?

[Laura Lemay <llemay -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Check "Use Wildcards," and then use the pattern "^$"  minus the
quotes.  This is the regular expression equivalent of \P\p.

Laura


On 1/20/06, Guy K. Haas <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com> wrote:
> I'm porting material from MS Word to FrameMaker 7, and the perpetr...
> er, original authors used empty paras for white space.  I'd like to find
> and delete them expeditiously.
>
> Is there a handy short way to do a Find for empties?
>
> Seems like a search for \P\p (begin para, end para) should do it, but
> seems not to.
>
> Tried copying an empty to the clipboard and doing a find for "Text &
> Character Formats on Clipboard" and got nothing.



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