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402.Text file parser -- How to extract all lines that contain words A and B and C?

User: editor -- 2010-01-22
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Type: Text file parser   
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Description:
How to extract all lines that contain words AAA and BBB and CCC?

I want to extract some lines from a text file, the lines that contain all words of 'advance', 'search', 'replace','rename' will be extracted, and other lines will be deleted.
Input Sample:
advanced replace tool
advanced search, replace and rename software
search and replace application
batch download software
replace and rename tool, search in advance
advanced text extract, rename, search and replace tool
Output Sample:
advanced search, replace and rename software
replace and rename tool, search in advance
advanced text extract, rename, search and replace tool
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" to finish following steps.
1. ctrl-o open source text file
2. ctrl-h open replace dialog
* set 'Replace Unit' to 'Line'
* set 'Search for pattern' to:

* set 'Replace with pattern' to:

* uncheck 'Print Unmatched Unit' option
* check 'Enhanced Regular Exp' option
3. click 'Replace', done.
4. ctrl-s save to file.

Note: 
* uncheck 'Print Unmatched Unit' will delete unmatched lines.
* 'Enhanced Regular Exp' option will make explain special characters like '&', '|', '!' to 'and', 'or', and 'not' than normal Regular Expression.
Download Script:  scripts/402.rst.zip

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