# Find/Replace - works partially

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-replace-works-partially/60414>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [March 18, 2023, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-replace-works-partially/60414 "2023-03-18T17:42:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-replace-works-partially/60414/2 "2023-03-18T18:19:28Z")

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See e.g. here:

> [@How to replace a double backslash (and other slashes) in a field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-a-double-backslash-and-other-slashes-in-a-field/60343):
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> Hello Everyone, I "literally" discovered the hard way that to apply the Action \> Replace does not in fact replace the double-backslash present in a — with whatever I intend to. In this case, I wish to replace the double-backslash (\) (or, similarly, the single backslash, the double-slash, the single slash) with a space-dot-space, which, in itself, appears to pose a problem. However, I am sticking to it. The little I understand of it, I have to use the Action \> "Replace with regular expression…

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