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820.Regular expression replace -- How to remove all lines that contain some specific strings in a text file?

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Description:
How to remove all lines that contain some specific strings in a text file? 
All lines that contain any of following strings need to be removed: 
hotmail.com 
yahoo.com 
gmail.com 
dennys.com 
ibm.com
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. ctrl-o open text file 
2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialogue 
* set 'replace unit' to 'Line' 
* set 'search for pattern' to: 
 
3. click 'replace', done! 
4. ctrl-s save to file. 
 

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