| User: Paul Maguire -- 2012-09-17 << 1005 1007 >> |
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| Type: Regular expression replace |
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| Description: |
| I have a .txt file with hundreds of lines, each line contains a name like NewYorkNewYorkUSA. I need to change the text to appear as "New York New York USA" Is there a way to do this please. Also is there a way to save this procedure to reuse it on a daily basis? Many thanks |
| Input Sample: |
| NewYorkNewYorkUSA LondonUK HappyBirthday |
| Output Sample: |
| New York New York USA London UK Happy Birthday |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
| 1. ctrl-o open text file 2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialogue * set 'search for pattern' to: * set 'replace with pattern' to: 3. click 'replace', done. 4. ctrl-s save to file. Note: after replace operation, you can select the operation record in the list in the middle of screen, and select "Replace->Save to script" menu to save as yourscript.rst, you can select "Replace->Replace by script" to reuse it next time. |
Screenshot 1: Replace_Window |
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| Keywords: |
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