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965.Replace text in multiple files -- How to replace strings and numbers with new format in multiple files?

User: colin -- 2012-07-03          << 964  966 >>
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Description:
How to replace strings containing different numbers with new format in multiple files? 
for 300 files, I am trying to replace 
 Quiz: Lesson 1 quiz  with lesn1 
 Quiz: Lesson 2 quiz  with lesn2 
etc 
Input Sample:
Quiz: Lesson 1 quiz 
Quiz: Lesson 2 quiz  
Quiz: Lesson 3 quiz  
Output Sample:
lesn1 
lesn2 
lesn3
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. open "Tools->Batch Runner" menu 
2. drag 300 text files from windows file browser to "Batch Runner" window 
3. click "Fast Replace" button to open "Fast Replace" window 
4. click "add" to add new rule 
* set "search" to: 
 
* set "replace" to: 
 
* click "ok" 
5. make sure "reg exp" option is checked 
6. click "start", done.

Screenshot 1:  Fast_Replace_Window


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