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Thanks Mofi. Some lines of the text file are comment lines, those lines begin with "!" or "#". So I modified the regex expression. Find: (^[^!#]\S+)(\s+)(\S+)$ Replace: \1                                       \3 FInd: ^(?![!#]).{40}\K + Repace: <nothing> 👍

Hi Fleggy, sure, "Many roads lead to Rome" ;-) Manuel

Hello Mofi, Your expression works also like a charm. I've also analyze the regex to understand it :-) Manuel

Hello Fleggy, Thanks for the expression, works like a charm, although if I don't understand everything of the expression :-). I will analyze it. Manuel

Hello, I'm fighting with a regex to fill the space between two words with spaces.  Situation: I've a text file with approx 500 lines. Every line contains two "words", which are separated with whitespaces (one or more). The length of the first word varies from 3 to 30 character. The length of the sec...

Hello Mofi, Sorry for the late reply. I tested the setting: It perhaps help to enable the option Copy file instead of using rename when creating backup file at File Handling - Advanced in configuration, i.e. third option at Umgang mit Dateien - Fortgeschritten. As the backup file is always created i...

Hello, nearly every time I work with files I get an error msg when a backup file should be generated. 2017-08-18_09h26_49.png First I thought this problem has something to do with access rights in the backup folder, but I get this problem in any folder. Then I recognize I get more often this msg whe...