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From: Shane Stanley
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 14:59

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On 5/6/03 7:14 PM +1000, Dave Saunders, daves@pdsassoc.com, wrote:

> Well, lookee here, this works too:
> 
> tell application "InDesign 2.0.2"
> set myFindText to forced line break as string
> set find preferences to nothing
> set myStory to parent story of selection
> search myStory for myFindText
> end tell 

Sort of. On my Mac that looks for the literal text "forced line break", not
the forced line break character.

-- 
Shane Stanley,  sstanley@myriad-com.com.au

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