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97.Advanced search and replace -- How to remove/delete specified lines such as 1,2,3 and 9,11,13,15,... in a text file?

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Description:
How to remove specified lines such as 1,2,3 and 9,11,13,15,... in a text file?
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
Procedure:
1. ctrl-o open source file      
2. ctrl-h open replace dialog,      
in 'Replace' page,      
1)set 'Replace Unit' to 'Line'
2)set 'Unit number filter' to:

3)set 'Search for pattern':   

4)fill nothing in 'Replace with pattern', means remove
3. Click 'Replace', that's ok! 
Note: 9<2> means 9,11,13,15...(start by 9, step is 2)
other examples:
* all odd numbers -- 1<2>
* 2,5,8,11,14,17,20 -- 2<3>20
Download Script:  scripts/97.rst.zip

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