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I am a textpad user who has been using it for a long time but I have limited understanding of it. I searched this forum for an answer but can't find it. Here is my problem:

I record a macro that looks for the word "DOG" and deletes any line with that word. Macro works fine until I do another F5 ...

Ben:

Thanks. I have very little knowledge or experience with regular expressions, so I certainly stumbled into that solution.

One thing that has perplexed me for some time is how I can select a range of text on multiple lines using regular expression. For example, with the below text, I want to ...

I solved it from looking at other examples.

I did the following search:
(^§.*)\n(.*^§)

Then do Mark All, and delete them so you only have the relevant section.

I have the following text:

§ 508 Harm Done by Indigenous Wild Animal After Its Escape
§ 509 Harm Done by Abnormally Dangerous Domestic Animals
1. A keeps a dog,
2. A keeps a dog
§ 510 Effect of Contributing Actions of Third Persons, Animals and Forces of Nature
1. A keeps on his
2. A keeps in ...