| User: Poulp -- 2021-02-16 << 1455 1457 >> |
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| Type: Advanced search and replace |
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| Description: |
| I need to delete blocks of text containing a specified string. |
| Input Sample: |
| <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT SPECIFIC STRING TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT SPECIFIC STRING TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> |
| Output Sample: |
| <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> <block_of_text> TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT </block_of_text> |
| 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' dialog: * set 'search for pattern' to: * set 'if' to: 3. click 'replace', done. |
Screenshot 1: Replace_Window |
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| blocks of text blocks block matches specific containing string how to delete delete delet delete string delete specified text string delete text replace a string replace string a string delete 2 |