If you italicize "et al.," be sure to include the period in the italics. But
note that there's no good reason for italicizing "et al." any more than,
say, "etc."
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"Graham Mayor" wrote in message
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Search for et al
replace with ^& - press CTRL+I with the cursor in the replace box.
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Lamb Chop wrote:
Thanks jils, it works.
:-)
"jils" wrote in message
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Lamb Chop wrote:
I want to change "et al" to italic for the whole docuemnt
For example, Peters et al change to Peters iet al /i
The "replace" function does not have any have format.
I use office2k.
Thanks
Find, Replace, then click on "more", at the bottom of the "find and
replace" dialog box there is a button titled "format".
hope that helps.