Multi-line regular expressions in Visual Studio

Question

Is there any way to get Visual Studio to perform a regex replace across multiple lines (let the match cross line boundaries)? I know there are many editors I can use for this, b

Answer 1

Regular expressions have changed in Visual Studio 2013. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/2k3te2cs(v=vs.120).aspx

To match an expression over two lines the code would now be:

StartOfExpression.*\r?\n.*EndOfExpression