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This is really easy to do. Simply search for ^d XE and replace with
nothing. (index entries must be visible, of course). Word will erase all
of the index entries and will not touch and other fields.
Good luck!
> I'm working in MSWord97 and I marked a number of phrases for indexing.
>
> The words and/or phrases have the imbedded markup that resembles
> sonmething to the effect {XE "xxxxx"}. I'm sure you've seen them
> before.
>
> Anyway, I need to remove several hundred of these little puppies and I
>
> cannot find the Search and Replace handle. Anyone ever have to batch
> remove these little guys? I can display them, I can highlight them,
> but
> they don't get copied to clipboard.
>
> Thanks
>
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