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selecting all three letter words in a document how do I do it
my seven-year-old daughter asked me to find out about selecting every three
letter word in a document I have looked far and wide, under rocks and bath mats, on the Internet and Microsoft web site. I am desperate to find this, I made a promise, there has got to be a way, somehow so please can somebody help, I'm ready to jump out my window with frustration |
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sol man,
You can use EditFindMoreUse wildcards. In find what, type: [A-z]{3} Click the box to highlight found words -- Greg Maxey/Word MVP A Peer in Peer to Peer Support sol man uk wrote: my seven-year-old daughter asked me to find out about selecting every three letter word in a document I have looked far and wide, under rocks and bath mats, on the Internet and Microsoft web site. I am desperate to find this, I made a promise, there has got to be a way, somehow so please can somebody help, I'm ready to jump out my window with frustration |
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I cannot thank you enough, the thank you very much, thanking you again
excellent, brilliant, fantastic, I am so pleased and I am sure my daughter will be thank you Greg Maxey you are truly a magnificent person "Greg Maxey" wrote: sol man, You can use EditFindMoreUse wildcards. In find what, type: [A-z]{3} Click the box to highlight found words -- Greg Maxey/Word MVP A Peer in Peer to Peer Support sol man uk wrote: my seven-year-old daughter asked me to find out about selecting every three letter word in a document I have looked far and wide, under rocks and bath mats, on the Internet and Microsoft web site. I am desperate to find this, I made a promise, there has got to be a way, somehow so please can somebody help, I'm ready to jump out my window with frustration |
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Glad I could help. I certainly appreciate the feedback ;-)
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selecting all three letter words in a document how do I do it
I'm Deep Too. Well why don't we ?
Cornbread Living R Us "sol man uk" wrote: I cannot thank you enough, the thank you very much, thanking you again excellent, brilliant, fantastic, I am so pleased and I am sure my daughter will be thank you Greg Maxey you are truly a magnificent person "Greg Maxey" wrote: sol man, You can use EditFindMoreUse wildcards. In find what, type: [A-z]{3} Click the box to highlight found words -- Greg Maxey/Word MVP A Peer in Peer to Peer Support sol man uk wrote: my seven-year-old daughter asked me to find out about selecting every three letter word in a document I have looked far and wide, under rocks and bath mats, on the Internet and Microsoft web site. I am desperate to find this, I made a promise, there has got to be a way, somehow so please can somebody help, I'm ready to jump out my window with frustration |
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