[NTLUG:Discuss] Is there a way in OpenOffice

Daniel Hauck daniel at yacg.com
Thu Sep 6 14:44:22 CDT 2007


I just tested it out under OO.o and it does what you ask.  I compared 
this functionality to MS Word and it will select ALL occurrences of a 
given word or expression.  But they both have the ability to operate 
within a selection instead of the whole document.


> Leroy Tennison wrote:
>> to select some text, search for a string and have the text between the 
>> initial point and the "found string" be selected?
>>
>> I'm on 2.02.  Thanks for any help.
> 
> I doubt it.  OOo is pretty primitive as far as editing goes.
> Might be able to right something custom that "speaks" to OOo...
> but nothing out there that I know of.
> 
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