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From: "roodwriter@core.com" <roodwriter@core.com>
Subject: Re: delete text block
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:04:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vra9mflnitio79@corp.supernews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bp33hn$kgs$08$1@news.t-online.com

Herbert Fritsch wrote:

> Hi
> 
> There are some text blocks. They all are different but beginn with the
> same word and end with the same "lastword*".There are many lines. How can
> I delete these blocks?
> 
> Thanks for help
> 
> Herbert

Would a macro work? Search for the first word, then start a region (set 
mark), search for the ending word, then delete. Repeat.

--Rod

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-14 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-14 17:35 delete text block Herbert Fritsch
2003-11-14 19:04 ` roodwriter [this message]
2003-11-15  9:45   ` Herbert Fritsch
2003-11-14 21:41 ` Bruce Ingalls
2003-11-16 23:14 ` Stefan Monnier

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