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305.Text file splitter -- How to operate on multifiles, split each of them to small files with tag <rubrik> as start line?

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Description:
How to operate on multifiles, split each of them to small files with tag <rubrik> as start line?
Input Sample:
File1.txt
<rubrik>
1 ...
<rubrik>
2 ...

File2.txt
<rubrik>
3 ...
<rubrik>
4 ...

...
Output Sample:
File1_001.txt:
<rubrik>
1 ...

File1_002.txt:
<rubrik>
2 ...

File2_001.txt:
<rubrik>
3 ...

File2_002.txt:
<rubrik>
4 ...

...
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. ctrl-h open "Replace" dialog:
Click "Settings" page:
* set "Para start" to: 

* set "Para end": select None
* change "Split Naming" to:

* Change to symbol ">" to the left of the "Output File" window at the right bottom, select "<< Split by Paragraph"

2. Click "Batch..." button to open "Batch Runner":

* Click "Pick Files" or "Search Files" to select multiple files.
* Click "Change Output Folder" if you want to put it to another folder(the folder must exist)
* Click "Batch Replace", done!

Note: 
How to use script 305.rst?

A) open script
Just select "Replace -> Replace by Script" menu, and open file "305.rst".
B) take care of Encoding type
Click "Settings" page, check if "Input Encoding" and "Output Encoding" match your files, change it if necessary.
C) Batch Replace, follow step 2 above.
D) Note that above only do file splitting, no replace happen, so just ignore "totally 0 units changed/selected" info at bottom.
Download Script:  scripts/305.rst.zip

Screenshot 1:  Replace_Settings_Window


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