| User: brucelee -- 2011-11-17 << 887 889 >> |
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| Type: Advanced search and replace |
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| Description: |
| File A has many words, file B has many lines that contain words from file A, how to delete these lines from file B? I don't want the lines in file B. |
| Input Sample: |
| File A: word1 word2 word3 ... File B: -----word1---- aaaaaaaaaa word2------ ---word3----- bbbbbbbbb ......... |
| Output Sample: |
| aaaaaaaaaa bbbbbbbbb ....... |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
| You can change file A to following format by replacing all "\n"(newline) with "|": (word1|word2|word3|...wordn),then: 1. ctrl-o open file B 2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialog: * set 'replace unit' to 'Line' * set 'search for pattern' to: 3. click 'replace', done. Note: if you need match the whole word only, you can use: |
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