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1248.Text file parser -- How to extract all lines that contain specific words in a file?

User: yong -- 2014-09-12          << 1247  1249 >>
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Type: Text file parser   
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Description:
If the lines not contains the specific words, then delete this line, please see the source text sample
Input Sample:
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/111.html">111</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/222.html">222</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/333.html">333</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/444.html">444</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/555.html">555</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/666.html">666</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/777.html">777</a> 
text 2: 
http://www.aaaa.com/111.html 
http://www.aaaa.com/333.html 
http://www.aaaa.com/555.html
Output Sample:
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/111.html">111</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/333.html">333</a> 
<a href="http://www.aaaa.com/555.html">555</a>
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
Assume file d:\test\2.txt contain list of words/phrases. 
1. ctrl-o open source text file need to be replaced. 
2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialogue 
* set 'replace unit' to 'Line' 
* set 'if' to:  
* click 'advanced' tab, set 'run following at the beginning of replace' to: 
 
3. click 'replace', done. 
4. ctrl-s save to file. 
 
Note:  
* in step 2, please use double backslash for folder delimiter, such as d:\\test\\2.txt 
* no blank line is allowed at the middle or bottom of 2.txt

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