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[StrongED] Re: StrongED advanced search and replace.
In article <f3ea914552.pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm sruggling with StrongEd's advanced search and replace. I have a
> fairly large text file in which I want to remove a whole lot of
> strings of the form [****], where the **** bit contains alphabetic
> characters, upper and lower case, spaces and full stops. I promise I
> did RTFM, but I can't find the correct way of finding a string of that
> sort. Any help would be much appreciated.
"["*"]" will find anything enclosed by square brackets, on any single line.
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