.... You need the Match Case box to be checked. It isn't a matter of
_formatting_, it's a matter of case structure.
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Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
"Daiya Mitchell" <daiyaNOSPAM.DeleteThis@mvps.org.INVALID> wrote in message
news:eaEQvFojHHA.1244@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> The checkbox that controls this is in the Find dialog itself--in the
> expanded dialog section, use the "match case" box. I forget whether
> checked or unchecked is necessary, but I've had this happen to me and
> fixed it in the past.
>
> dmcrory.DeleteThis@getty.edu wrote:
>> Any suggestions? Problem with Find & Replace and formating.
>>
>>
>> Sally tried to do a find and replace with the following: find "US",
>> replace with "United States." Instead of replacing it as she has
>> indicated, it replaced it with UNITED STATES. When she undid this and
>> tried to do it again, she looked at the more specific find/replace
>> options (where you can search for a certain format)--in that section,
>> all of the format boxes under "effects" were checked. (I'm not ever
>> sure how that is possible. Superscript AND subscript?) She unchecked
>> them, ran the find replace again, and got the same result--UNITED
>> STATES instead of United States.
>>
>> >> Stay informed about: Find & Replace formating