M mcambrose Aug 3, 2009 #1 for example I want to find the expression (H) or (B) and then replace it with nothing. When I put in search for (?) Thanks.
for example I want to find the expression (H) or (B) and then replace it with nothing. When I put in search for (?) Thanks.
P Peter T. Daniels Aug 3, 2009 #3 Word2007 has no trouble searching for the left-parenthesis character (it doesn't need a backslash before it, or anything). It looks like you didn't finish asking your question? If you want to do a wildcard search, you need to click More and then "Use wildcards."
Word2007 has no trouble searching for the left-parenthesis character (it doesn't need a backslash before it, or anything). It looks like you didn't finish asking your question? If you want to do a wildcard search, you need to click More and then "Use wildcards."
S Stefan Blom Aug 3, 2009 #4 I believe it *is* a wildcard search that the OP is trying to perform. -- Stefan Blom Microsoft Word MVP Word2007 has no trouble searching for the left-parenthesis character (it doesn't need a backslash before it, or anything). It looks like you didn't finish asking your question? If you want to do a wildcard search, you need to click More and then "Use wildcards."
I believe it *is* a wildcard search that the OP is trying to perform. -- Stefan Blom Microsoft Word MVP Word2007 has no trouble searching for the left-parenthesis character (it doesn't need a backslash before it, or anything). It looks like you didn't finish asking your question? If you want to do a wildcard search, you need to click More and then "Use wildcards."
M mcambrose Aug 3, 2009 #6 Thanks this worked great. Stefan Blom said: Use \( and \) respectively. Click to expand...