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Any number (^#) – if you specify, for example, a search for “200^#”, Text-
Maker will find occurrences of “2000” through “2009”.
Any letter (^$) – if you specify, for example, a search for “^$”, TextMaker will
find occurrences of “a” through “z” and “A” through “Z” (including letters with
umlauts and other accents).
Any character (^?) – searches for any character whatsoever (letter, number or
punctuation sign).
Any Smart quote (^q) – searches for any kind of Smart quote. (Neutral quotes
like " or ' will not be searched for.)
Caret (^^) – searches for “^” (caret).
Non-breaking space (^n) – searches for non-breaking spaces.
Tab (^t) – searches for tabs.
Line break (^z) – searches for manual line breaks (inserted with (Shiftª)(¢)).
Paragraph break (^a) – searches for the paragraph mark that is found at the
end of every paragraph.
Page break (^p) – searches for manual page breaks (inserted with Insert >
Break > Page Break).
Section break (^s) – searches for section breaks (inserted with Insert > Break
> Section Break).
Chapter break (^c) – searches for chapter breaks (inserted with Insert >
Break > Chapter Break).
To include one of these symbols in the search term, click on the Special button and
select the desired symbol with a mouse click.
You can repeat and combine these symbols at will within the same search term.
Moreover, you can use them together with normal text. A search for “^#^# gallons
of ^$^$^$” would yield all occurrences of this form – for example “10 gallons of
oil”, “42 gallons of gas”, etc.
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