Frequently asked questions - Writer
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What are the codes used to Search & Replace using regular expressions?
For help in Writer, select:
- if you installed the offline help: ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ ; and
- if you didn’t install the offline help: ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ .
You will get a table with a lot of regular expressions.
In the
▸ menu, Other Options button, check Regular Expression and:To Find | Enter | |
---|---|---|
Previous versions | Version 4 | |
non-breaking space | \x00A0 |
\xA0
|
line break | $ |
$
|
row break | \n ou \x000A |
\n ou \x0A
|
tab | \t |
\t
|
It is only when you search for $
, that is to say an empty string, that LibreOffice will select the end paragraph character.