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68.Advanced search and replace -- How can I remove/delete 'word1', 'word2', ... in many files in one step?

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Description:
I have hundreds of files, Can I remove 'word1', 'word2', ... in these files in one step?
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. ctrl-h open "Replace" dialog, set as follows: 
1) fill in "Search for pattern" as: 

2) fill nothing in "Replace with pattern"
2. Click 'Batch ...' button,click 'pick files' to pick all your files, you can select new filename and directory if you want to save to different file or directory.
3. Click 'Batch Replace', done.

Note: * you can also enter word1@|word2@|word3, @ means ignore cases.

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