| User: editor -- 2010-05-19 << 513 515 >> |
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| Type: Advanced search and replace |
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| Description: |
| How to enclose all the odd number of lines with a pair of tags? I have a file containing some data, I want to add a pair of <name> </name> at the begin and end of every odd line, and leave the even line untouched, how can I achieve it? |
| Input Sample: |
| Tommy 23 Jenny 56 Mark 18 ... |
| Output Sample: |
| <name>Tommy</name> 23 <name>Jenny</name> 56 <name>Mark</name> 18 ... |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
| 1. ctrl-o open source text file 2. ctrl-h open replace dialog * set "Replace Unit" to "Line" * set "Unit Number filter" to: Note: 1<2> means only handle line of 1,3,5,7,...(start=1, step=2, end=infinite) * set "Replace with pattern" to: 3. click "Replace", done! |
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| odd odd line even line leave even tags enclose tag number of lines unit number filter odd even even odd lines tags add text to every line end enclose all lines search and replace odd lines odd lines replace odd |