DOCUMENT:Q28839 18-DEC-2000 [win95x] TITLE :Case Sensitivity of Search Change... Command in Windows Write PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:2.x,3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows versions 2.03, 2.1, 2.11, 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= In the Microsoft Windows Write Replace dialog box (called Change in earlier versions), the Find What text box is case-sensitive only when the Match Case (Match Upper/Lowercase in earlier versions) check box is selected. However, the Change To text box is case-sensitive always, regardless of the status of the Match Case check box. MORE INFORMATION ================ Case sensitivity is best demonstrated by doing the following: 1. Clear the Match Case check box. 2. In the Find What and Change To text boxes, type: ^P (Press SHIFT+6, uppercase P.) 3. When you choose the Change All button, all the carriage returns, ^p (SHIFT+6, lowercase p), are replaced with an uppercase letter P. Additional query words: 3.00 3.00a 3.10 3.11 win30 win31 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin203 kbWin210 kbWin211 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311 Version : WINDOWS:2.x,3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.