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837.Advanced search and replace -- How to replace one specified word with a sequence of words from a file?

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Description:
How to replace one specified word with a sequence of words from a file? For example, replace the first 'old' with first word from file2, replace the second 'old' with second word from file2, ...
Input Sample:
file1:
....old.........old........
.......old..........
.........
old........

file2:
worda
wordb
wordc
wordd
...
Output Sample:
file1:
....worda.........wordb........
.......wordc..........
.........
wordd........
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
Assume file2.txt is in the folder of d:\temp\
1. ctrl-o open file1
2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialog
* set 'search for pattern' to:

* set 'replace with pattern' to:

3. click 'replace', done.
4. ctrl-s save to file.

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