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Re: Selecting paragraphs in UPPERCASE
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Kino <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 30 May 2011 20:27:28 +0900
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On 2011-05-30 [+0900 JST], at 6:46 PM, Žorvaršur Davķšsson wrote:

> Names of chapters and/or poems are usually written in UPPERCASE and span one paragraph. I'm now trying to write a macro that selects all chapter names

Does this work for you?

Find All '^\p{Upper}[\P{Lower}&&[^\n]]*$', 'E-i'

> Can I search for AnyWord in uppercase? I could do that in Nisus Classic if I highlighted AnyWord in the Find Box and executed Edit >  Convert > To UPPERCASE
> 
> but in NWP this seems not to work so as an alternative I am forced to use Wild Card > AnyUppercaseLetter.
> 
> Is this correct?

Correct.

> I mean, is AnyUppercaseLetter the way to go? I would be interested in hearing whether there is an alternative search criterion available?

I prefer \p{Property} to [[:class:]].

Find All '\b\p{Upper}+\b', 'E-i'


Kino

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