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title="UNCONFIRMED - cannot find & replace a "(""
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118062">118062</a>
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<th>Summary</th>
<td>cannot find & replace a "("
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<th>Product</th>
<td>LibreOffice
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<th>Version</th>
<td>6.2.0.0.alpha0+ Master
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<th>Hardware</th>
<td>All
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<th>OS</th>
<td>Linux (All)
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<th>Status</th>
<td>UNCONFIRMED
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<th>Severity</th>
<td>normal
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<th>Priority</th>
<td>medium
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<th>Component</th>
<td>Calc
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<th>Assignee</th>
<td>libreoffice-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
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<th>Reporter</th>
<td>roberg@iafrica.com
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<pre>Description:
I need to change a column of formulas but find& replace cannot do it
formula is =if(f5.... to w5, w6, w7, etc
If I find "f", it becomes =iw(w5...
Steps to Reproduce:
1. create incorrect formula =IF(F5=0,0,Y5/F5)
2. copy to multiple cells
3. am using wrong reference, wish to change col F to col W
4. can find /F but not (F
5. gives search string not found error
Actual Results:
as described
Expected Results:
need a way to be able to include ( in a search string
Reproducible: Always
User Profile Reset: No
Additional Info:
[Information automatically included from LibreOffice]
Locale: en-US
Module: SpreadsheetDocument
[Information guessed from browser]
OS: Linux (All)
OS is 64bit: yes
Version: 6.2.0.0.alpha0+
Build ID: 288878045e54651ffe96e5faa879ab3bbabf9510
CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 4.13; UI render: default; VCL: gtk2;
TinderBox: Linux-rpm_deb-x86_64@70-TDF, Branch:master, Time:
2018-06-05_01:47:11
Locale: en-GB (en_ZA.UTF-8); Calc: group threaded
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101
Firefox/60.0</pre>
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