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From: mri 1397 on 11 Mar 2010 22:21 On Feb 22, 12:07 am, "Graham Mayor" <gma...(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote: > This is something of a dilemma. If you don't use punctuation and have no > concept of grammatical construction or the use of capital letters, how would > a macro be able to sort out your ramblings into paragraphs? > If, however you simply want to make each sentence into a paragraph, a start > might be to use the replace function to replace a full stop (period) with a > full stop followed by a paragraph marker (^p). > > -- > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > Graham Mayor - Word MVP > > My web sitewww.gmayor.com > Word MVP web sitehttp://word.mvps.org > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:fe56e08b-71d2-4ea5-97eb-80644a9085ab(a)33g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > > >i am somewhat dyslexic. > > > is there a macro to convert text into one sentence paragraphs so i can > > read them better. i was hoping for help.
From: mri 1397 on 11 Mar 2010 22:24 On Feb 22, 1:25 am, "Terry Farrell" <terryfarr...(a)msn.com> wrote: > Use the Search and Replace dialog (Control+H) to find instances of a 'full > stop followed by a space' and replace with a 'full stop followed by a > paragraph break'. > > -- > Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:fe56e08b-71d2-4ea5-97eb-80644a9085ab(a)33g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > > > i am somewhat dyslexic. > > > is there a macro to convert text into one sentence paragraphs so i can > > read them better. thank you for the reply. i tried that. i tried that with macro record. it di not seem to work. what i am tryign to do is download text then change it into one sentence paragraphs. best regards, alan
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 11 Mar 2010 22:28 You don't really need to record a macro to do this; just do it. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "mri 1397" <mri1397(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:33503216-17a7-49f7-a4b6-3faf8e0255d3(a)g26g2000yqn.googlegroups.com... On Feb 22, 1:25 am, "Terry Farrell" <terryfarr...(a)msn.com> wrote: > Use the Search and Replace dialog (Control+H) to find instances of a 'full > stop followed by a space' and replace with a 'full stop followed by a > paragraph break'. > > -- > Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:fe56e08b-71d2-4ea5-97eb-80644a9085ab(a)33g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > > > i am somewhat dyslexic. > > > is there a macro to convert text into one sentence paragraphs so i can > > read them better. thank you for the reply. i tried that. i tried that with macro record. it di not seem to work. what i am tryign to do is download text then change it into one sentence paragraphs. best regards, alan
From: mri 1397 on 11 Mar 2010 22:28 On Mar 1, 7:18 pm, "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnh...(a)mvps.org> wrote: > You've had quite a few replies that should have helped. > > -- > Suzanne S. Barnhill > Microsoft MVP (Word) > Words into Type > Fairhope, Alabama USAhttp://word.mvps.org > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:254b69ce-9ca6-4103-a5bd-c9e14babfc2a(a)15g2000yqi.googlegroups.com... > On Feb 22, 2:50 pm, "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" > > > > <d...(a)REMOVECAPSmvps.org> wrote: > > Use Ctrl+A to select all of the text then use the Format Paragraph dialog > > to > > add space after each paragraph. > > > -- > > Hope this helps, > > > Doug Robbins - Word MVP > > > Please reply only to the newsgroups unless you wish to obtain my services > > on > > a paid professional basis. > > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > >news:16925d49-1b68-41fc-982c-ea08d62630ee(a)f29g2000yqa.googlegroups.com.... > > On Feb 22, 12:07 am, "Graham Mayor" <gma...(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote: > > > > This is something of a dilemma. If you don't use punctuation and have no > > > concept of grammatical construction or the use of capital letters, how > > > would > > > a macro be able to sort out your ramblings into paragraphs? > > > If, however you simply want to make each sentence into a paragraph, a > > > start > > > might be to use the replace function to replace a full stop (period) > > > with > > > a > > > full stop followed by a paragraph marker (^p). > > > > -- > > > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > > Graham Mayor - Word MVP > > > > My web sitewww.gmayor.com > > > Word MVP web sitehttp://word.mvps.org > > > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > > >news:fe56e08b-71d2-4ea5-97eb-80644a9085ab(a)33g2000yqj.googlegroups.com.... > > > > >i am somewhatdyslexic. > > > > > is there a macro to convert text into one sentence paragraphs so i can > > > > read them better. > > > i am needing to convert downloaded from internet text into stuff i can > > read easier. > > > not stuff i type. > > > when i write stuff it is like this post. > > > i push return after each sentence. > > > one sentence paragraphs. > > > thank you.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > anyone have other suggestions ? > > thank you thank you for reply. i tried given suggestions. there must be a better way. there was a way using macro which i wrote in wordperfect 5.1 dos but wp51 macros not translatable into word.
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on 11 Mar 2010 23:03 I can't see how replacing a period and a space with a period and a paragraph mark is so difficult, and this would largely accomplish what you want. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "mri 1397" <mri1397(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:ec142205-4e26-4b47-8c77-fad2f3776529(a)k17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com... On Mar 1, 7:18 pm, "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnh...(a)mvps.org> wrote: > You've had quite a few replies that should have helped. > > -- > Suzanne S. Barnhill > Microsoft MVP (Word) > Words into Type > Fairhope, Alabama USAhttp://word.mvps.org > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:254b69ce-9ca6-4103-a5bd-c9e14babfc2a(a)15g2000yqi.googlegroups.com... > On Feb 22, 2:50 pm, "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" > > > > <d...(a)REMOVECAPSmvps.org> wrote: > > Use Ctrl+A to select all of the text then use the Format Paragraph > > dialog > > to > > add space after each paragraph. > > > -- > > Hope this helps, > > > Doug Robbins - Word MVP > > > Please reply only to the newsgroups unless you wish to obtain my > > services > > on > > a paid professional basis. > > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > >news:16925d49-1b68-41fc-982c-ea08d62630ee(a)f29g2000yqa.googlegroups.com... > > On Feb 22, 12:07 am, "Graham Mayor" <gma...(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote: > > > > This is something of a dilemma. If you don't use punctuation and have > > > no > > > concept of grammatical construction or the use of capital letters, how > > > would > > > a macro be able to sort out your ramblings into paragraphs? > > > If, however you simply want to make each sentence into a paragraph, a > > > start > > > might be to use the replace function to replace a full stop (period) > > > with > > > a > > > full stop followed by a paragraph marker (^p). > > > > -- > > > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > > Graham Mayor - Word MVP > > > > My web sitewww.gmayor.com > > > Word MVP web sitehttp://word.mvps.org > > > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> > > > > "mri 1397" <mri1...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > > >news:fe56e08b-71d2-4ea5-97eb-80644a9085ab(a)33g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > > > > >i am somewhatdyslexic. > > > > > is there a macro to convert text into one sentence paragraphs so i > > > > can > > > > read them better. > > > i am needing to convert downloaded from internet text into stuff i can > > read easier. > > > not stuff i type. > > > when i write stuff it is like this post. > > > i push return after each sentence. > > > one sentence paragraphs. > > > thank you.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > anyone have other suggestions ? > > thank you thank you for reply. i tried given suggestions. there must be a better way. there was a way using macro which i wrote in wordperfect 5.1 dos but wp51 macros not translatable into word.
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