| User: editor -- 2010-05-11 |
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| Type: Advanced search and replace |
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| Description: |
| How to merge 3 text files by getting one line from each file repeatly? I have 3 text files that contain same number of lines, how can I take one line from each file repeatly and generate a new file? |
| Input Sample: |
| file1: a1 a2 a3 ... file2: b1 b2 b3 ... file3: c1 c2 c3 ... |
| Output Sample: |
| merge 3 files together: a1 b1 c1 a2 b2 c2 a3 b3 c3 ... |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" to finish following steps. |
| 1. ctrl-o open file1 2. open menu "File->Load->Column Append file to page * in setting's dialog, set "word output delimiter" to "other", and fill the entry followed to: * click "Next" and open the file2 3. repeat step 2 for the file3. Now the data looks like: 5. ctrl-h open 'Replace' dialog * in "search for pattern", enter: * in "replace with pattern", enter: 6. click 'Replace', now all the column "|" will be replaced with new line. |
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