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--- Tokens [2019/09/22 13:05] – [Text Processing] peternlewis
+++ Tokens [2020/08/18 01:27] (current) – [Text Processing] peternlewis
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 You can use the following special formats to process text or to return non-printing characters:
-  - **Convert Case of Text**
+  * **Convert Case of Text**
-    * Use these special characters:  `\U  \L  \E  \u  \l`
+    * Use these special characters:  `\U  \L  \E  \u  \l` (for details, see [[manual:Tokens#Text_Case_Conversions|Text Case Conversions]]).
-    * For details, see [[manual:Tokens#Text_Case_Conversions|Text Case Conversions]]
+  * **Return Non-Printing Characters**
-  - **Return Non-Printing Characters**
+    * **Convert**: `\a \b \e \f \t \r \n`
-    * **Convert**: `\a \b \e \f \t \r \n`     \\ **To**: `bell, backspace, escape, form feed, tab, return, line feed`.
+    * **To**: `bell, backspace, escape, form feed, tab, return, line feed`.
-  - **Convert Hex Code to Unicode Characters**
+  * **Convert Hex Code to Unicode Characters**
-    * Enter Hex Codes in this format: `%NN%` or `%NNNN%`
+    * Use Hex Codes in this format: `%NN%` or `%NNNN%`
-  - **Escape Special Characters**
+  * **Escape Special Characters**
-    * Use `%%` to return a single `%` as plain text
+    * Use `%%` or `\%` to return a single `%` as plain text.
-    * Use `\\` to return a single `\` as plain text
+    * Use `\\` to return a single `\` as plain text.
+    * Use `\$` to return a single `$` as plain text.
+  * **Access replacement strings**
+    * Replacement strings can also have addition meanings (such as `\1` or `${3}`)