[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 143797] escape character \n does not work in search box for search replace in Writer

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143797

--- Comment #3 from Mike Kaganski <mikekaganski at hotmail.com> ---
(In reply to Federico Atristain from comment #2)

This is because in LibreOffice, search is always *inside* a single paragraph.
However, there is a way to search for an *empty* paragraph (also mentioned on
the help page):

    ^$    Finds an empty paragraph.

However, for many advanced find/replace actions, you might want to use an
extension:
https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/alternative-dialog-find-replace-for-writer

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