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1025.Advanced search and replace -- How to replace an random occurrence of an word with an random line?

User: Dragan Daniel -- 2012-11-16 << 1024 1026 >>

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Description:

How to replace an random occurrence (only one) of an word with an random line from an external text file ( my interest is to accept as random line an url?

Input Sample:

for example I have text source:
"My address could be that address and this address."
External file will be:
<a href="http://www.hhh.com">Visit hhn</a>
<a href="http://www.ggg.com">visit ggg</a>

Output Sample:

result can be:
"My address could be that <a href="http://www.hhh.com">Visit hhn</a> and this address."

Answer:

Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.

Assume the external filename is d:\test\2.txt
1. ctrl-o open text file
2. ctrl-h open replace dialogue
* set 'replace with pattern' to:

* click 'advanced' tab, set 'run following for each matched unit' to:

3. click 'replace', done.

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