TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
And if you replaced a semicolon, would Word be "lewd"?
;^p
-T
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Dan Goldstein
<DGoldstein -at- riveraintech -dot- com> wrote:
> Doing a Find-n-Replace in Word, where a colleague had put a colon at the
> end of every heading. Headings don't need colons, of course. But when I
> plugged in the string for a colon followed by a para break (to be
> replaced by a para break), I got:
> :^p
>
> Word is rude.
>
>
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Create and publish documentation through multiple channels with Doc-To-Help.
Choose your authoring formats and get any output you may need. Try
Doc-To-Help, now with MS SharePoint integration, free for 30-days. http://www.doctohelp.com
---
You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as archive -at- web -dot- techwr-l -dot- com -dot-