Replacement.ClearFormatting Method

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Removes text and paragraph formatting from the text specified in a replace operation.

Syntax

expression.ClearFormatting

expression   A variable that represents a Replacement object.

Example

This example clears formatting from the find or replace criteria before replacing the word "Inc." with "incorporated" throughout the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Sub ClrFmtgReplace()
    Dim rngTemp As Range
    Set rngTemp = ActiveDocument.Content
    With rngTemp.Find
        .ClearFormatting
        .Replacement.ClearFormatting
        .MatchWholeWord = True
        .Execute FindText:="Inc.", ReplaceWith:="incorporated", _
            Replace:=wdReplaceAll
    End With
End Sub

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