Search - Searching For Control Characters

DocumentID: 608840
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:33:50 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: A customer searching for ^W (Ctrl-W) found that pressing Ctrl-W only reversed the direction of the Search without placing a character on the search line. The customer worked around this problem by pressing Ctrl-V, Ctrl-W. This procedure also works for many other control characters including ^H (Ctrl-H) and ^[ (Ctrl-Bracket).

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