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- Yes, I think you are right, that I will most of the time find what I need with UltraEdit's RegEx. I'm going to keep using it for much of my file search and replace and other repair. I need to find something that I can use when I need to do heavyweight RegEx stuff, but I have not found a tool yet tha...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- psmithphil
Mar 18, 2005
- One thing I did notice about using "colo *r" is that it will also pick up "colouuuuuur". It doesn't appear to be an issue now and I hope I will see how to get around it as I review Friedl's book. It appears UltraEdit needs to add the "?" feature to it's Unix Regular Expressions, but I'm not educated...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- psmithphil
Mar 18, 2005
- Mrainey, you are amazing! What you suggested worked great. I guess what your code says is "none or more of the preceding character". I've read Freidl's book on Regular Expressions and have picked it up again since discovering I can use Unix RegEx's in UltraEdit. It's cool to see them work as you go ...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- psmithphil
Mar 18, 2005
- I have a test text file which contains these 3 lines: color colour color colour When I use "Find", I use Unix Regular Expressions. I have the latest UltraEdit (ver 11). I want to use "Find" to search for the word "color" and optionally "colour". So I put "colou?r" in the search box and the search fi...Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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- psmithphil
Mar 17, 2005
- Thank you for this post, mrainey56! With it I was able to add a semi-colon at the end of each line in a large file. You da man!Posted in Find/Replace/Regular Expressions
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Mar 17, 2005