[CS-FSLUG] OOo hyphenation

Josiah Ritchie jritchie at bible.edu
Wed Apr 20 13:22:04 CDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 19:31 +0300, Jukka wrote:
> On 4/20/05, Josiah Ritchie <jritchie at bible.edu> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 11:34 -0400, Frank Bax wrote:
> > > Can likely be done with regular expressions.  What do they look like in
> > > your document?  Perhaps an letter, a dash, and another letter?  I don't
> > > want to guess at regexp until we know what we're searching for.
> > 
> > Can you do regular expressions in OOo's "Search and Replace" thingy?
> > Cool!
> > 
> > JSR/
> 
> Ok - thanks to you both Frank and Josiah. I was able to do it - with
> OOo's "Search and Replace-thingy" (I thought I tried it already and it
> didn't work, but it seems to work by just copying a hyphenation-mark
> and replacing it with "empty" mark). ...Josiah - did I hear some irony
> in your comment - or is it just my imagination... ;).

I did purposely restate as I wasn't sure the dots had been connected. I
was also happy, though not surprised, to find out that I could use regex
in that dialog box. I tend to think of them as restricted to the
commandline.

JSR/




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