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Originally Posted by comtrjl
Have you got Microsoft Word? If so, you can do that with Word's search and Replace -
make a backup in case it goes wrong and open in Word
get the find and Replace window up
click 'More' and select 'Use wildcards'
in 'Find what', put '_(*)_'
in 'Replace with', put '\1', click 'Format' at the bottom and select Font -> Italic
then click 'Replace' or 'Replace all'
(omit quotation marks)
bob
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Hey, I didn't know we could use something like regexp in Word Search and Replace.
That opens some interesting avenues.
Just to test, I used '_([0-9]*)_' as a search string and was able to transform _123_ into italics.