Don’t forget to omit the – This (and your original page I read first) contains really WONDERFUL information! Thank you. If the letters might include upper case letters, then you’d use. In that case you’d substitute the in both examples above with.
Update: Michael also wanted to know how to revise these find Strings if the lists used lower case letters - e.g.
Donations to keeping this blog ad-free gratefully accepted (see the link at the top right of the page). Michael: I hope this solves your problem. Tells Word to add a period (full stop) after the third element of the Find.
There are no spaces preceding or trailing any of these elements, or in between them, so if you copy the code from this blog post, get rid of any preceding spaces otherwise it won’t work. However, because parentheses are special wildcard characters in their own right, you need to tell Word to treat them as normal text characters and not as special characters, so you put in a backslash ‘ \‘ (also known as an ‘escape’ character) before the ).