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236.Text file parser -- How to batch extract specified lines from a text file?

User: editor -- 2008-07-28 << 235 237 >>

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Description:

How to batch extract specified lines from a text file?

Input Sample:

file1
file2
file3
...

Output Sample:

extract line 1,2,10-28,and 50-max of all files.

Answer:

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

1. ctrl-h open 'Replace' dialog
set "Replace Unit" to "Line"
set "Unit Number filter" to:

set "Replace with Pattern" to:

uncheck option of "[ ]print unmatched unit"
2. click "Batch..." button to open "Batch Runner" window
3. click "Pick Files" to select multiple files in folders.
4. click "Batch Replace" button, done!

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