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- I use UltraEdit 2022.1.0.124 64-bit on PC running Windows10 64-bit. Sorting in UltraEdit has worked fine until recently, but now I've got problems. Example: I am trying to sort the following file contents in descending ordrer (reverse) with the sort parameters as shown. UltraEdit1.JPG When I press t...Replies: 6 Views: 15.8K
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Jan 11, 2023
- Dear UltraEdit Gurus: "some time ago..." i had UltraEdit set to always use a specific custom syntax highlighting choice. Now, i cannot make that happen; UltraEdit always uses no highlighting, no matter how many times i try to set a default somewhere. i want any file that i UltraEdit to appear with "...Replies: 3 Views: 3.5K
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May 26, 2022
- Suppose the file contains: 3085.34 3987.19 2.06 4354.89 -369.76 ●15.35 19.84 0.01 21.67 -1.84 5010.51 194252.54 8966.93 0.00▪ 185285.61 24.93 966.60 44.62 0.00 921.98 33867.97 15405.43 1156.39 0.00 14249.04 ▪168.53 ▪76.66 5.75 0.00 70.91 4714.18 6092.15 3.14 6653.96 -564.95 23.46 30.31 0.02 33.11 -2...Replies: 9 Views: 35.2K
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Mar 24, 2022
- Hello! 10767 00 00 10767 01 00 00 01 9186 00 00 9186 01 00 00 01 63990 00 978 63012 06 00 00 06 26145 00 00 26145 03 00 00 03 82973 11593 00 71380 07 01 00 06 228479 11593 87462 129424 20 01 08 11 33027 00 00 33027 03 00 00 03 232079 11593 83401 137085 20 01 07 12 Suppose this is the file in Excel. ...Replies: 17 Views: 50.1K
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Jun 04, 2021
- Hello, I don't understand the logical behind the function Insert - String at every increment . For example when I have a text: aaaa aaaa aaaa aaaa aaaa aaaa aaaa If I insert the following string "xx" with a value of 2 as the increment (record length) at which to insert string, I get this: aaxxaaxx x...Replies: 2 Views: 7.3K
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Dec 06, 2020
- I recently upgraded to v20 from v15, and I can no longer tell if the program is working or hung, since there is no longer progress shown (files being read) in the status bar at the bottom of the application window like there was in v15 - when the files to sync is being calculated (not the actual syn...Replies: 9 Views: 14.7K
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- Last post by grizzlyak
Nov 15, 2020
- This is a question of someone who is just about to explore the huge feature set of UltraEdit. In the past I have been using an editor that supports to associate external help files with a registered language type (similar to the group of files referenced in a UE wordfile). When working on such a fil...Replies: 4 Views: 7.4K
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Nov 14, 2020
- You know it from Firefox & Co. - select a word - right click - search word in Google / Wikipedia / Webster Dictionary, ... Is that also possible in UltraEdit?Replies: 3 Views: 7.4K
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Aug 05, 2020
- A large folder on my (Windows 10) system includes many dozen files named "thumbs.db" and "desktop.ini" in subfolders. The method I use (Synctoy) to copy it to a NAS drive omits those two system-type files. The result is that I see many dozen mismatches when I compare the main folder; is there a way ...Replies: 3 Views: 10.8K
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- Last post by ronks
May 01, 2020
- Hi, I have spent a good 3 days to find out a way to do this and started to have a headache. lol I want to add space before capital letters using a Perl regex or JavaScript. (I prefer Perl.) For example, A bcde F ghi J klmno P qrstuvw X yz ---> A bcde F ghi J klmno P qrstuvw X yz. How can I do this?...Replies: 4 Views: 50.3K
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Jan 30, 2019
- Is there a way to remove the entire file path from a file using regular expressions? I have a very long list of file names with path that I keep at cloud and it repeat every folder name for each file. I need to remove that to compare with other list. My list is like this: MEGAsync/Bonus do Mega/data...Replies: 6 Views: 16.1K
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Jan 16, 2019
- If my page consists of: 1 ... 2 3 ... 4 5 ^p$ will get rid of lines 2 and 4, but it won't get rid of line 5. Is there a good way to get rid of a last blank line?Replies: 4 Views: 8.5K
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Aug 04, 2018
- Hi. I use custom buttons Firefox extension on my daily work. Due to Firefox updates, that extension became obsolete and is being refused by newer versions of the browser. It uses a XUL format file to store the URLs. I'd like to capture just my bookmarked URLs from it. Regular expressions seems to be...Replies: 21 Views: 12.8K
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- Last post by fleggy
May 02, 2018
- I recently upgraded to the anniversary edition (version 25.00.0.68) and tried out the new "Filter Lines" feature in "Find and Replace." I was able to show only the lines with the text listed in the "find what" field, but I want to copy just those lines into the clipboard to paste into another applic...Replies: 3 Views: 7.1K
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- Last post by Gabarito
Apr 19, 2018
- I need to work with more than 10 open documents. UltraEdit . activeDocumentIdx never gives values higher than 10, so I have problems to jump from one file to another. An example to identify my problem: var idxDocument=0; for (var i=0; i<12; i++) { UltraEdit.newFile(); idxDocument=UltraEdit.acti...Replies: 8 Views: 1.6K
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Mar 16, 2018
- Do you want to compare two INI files, for example uedit32.ini from a previous version with an updated or just created new uedit32.ini or uedit64.ini? Yes, then you could have a problem because the lines in an INI file are often not sorted and even whole groups are stored in the INI files on differen...Replies: 10 Views: 14.3K
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Feb 16, 2018
- I have written a script to copy the full path and file name to the clipboard and put a double quote before and after it, and that works fine. I tried to extend the script to loop through all open files, quoting the file path as before, and pasting the results into a new blank document. So far, all I...Replies: 9 Views: 3.2K
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Feb 16, 2018
- Hi! In the following file I need to remove the line break of the first line. I identify the line break that I want to remove with the search: ^p[~201] However in the replace I loose the 9. How can I just remove the line break without loosing the character 9? Thanks! 20180116 130127|1371090980001292 ...Replies: 2 Views: 5.8K
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- Last post by Mofi
Jan 30, 2018
- Hi I have a CSV file that changes daily for export to a different system. Trying to figure out how to drop the "day" from the first instance it appears in a line, but not the second. CSV example: Item#,date1,sold,date2,PO# ItemA,12/18/2017,375,1/22/2018,77954 ItemB,12/18/2017,60,1/22/2018,77954 Ite...Replies: 12 Views: 4.9K
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- Last post by MickRC3
Jan 08, 2018
- Is there a hotkey to go back into the Find String List window? I tend to do a lot of searches with List lines containing strings checked. That produces the wonderful Find String List window. I can, without mouse, scroll through that list, hit ENTER on an item, and get taken into the editor on that l...Replies: 8 Views: 3.2K
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- Last post by epaalx
Oct 05, 2017
- I accidentally split the screen (not sure what I accidentally clicked on) and it now shows 2 views of the same file. How to I restore is such that the file is displayed in a single view? I read a post that says to drag the file back to where the original file was split. I've tried that and could not...Replies: 2 Views: 2.2K
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Aug 31, 2017
- I work with large files that have a fixed length for each row of 50 characters. I commonly have files come to me where most of the file is good with the rows at lengths of 50 and a few rows either under or over 50. I would like to find and delete all the rows equal to 50 which would leave all the ba...Replies: 5 Views: 2.6K
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- Last post by Ovg
Aug 25, 2017
- I am used to have "UltraEdit" as an entry in the context menu for individual files and groups of files in Windows Explorer, using UltraEdit 13 under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 (which is on the XP code base). This context menu is also visible in FreeCommander, my favorite file manager. Having...Replies: 6 Views: 4.3K
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- Last post by jeremyts
Jul 04, 2017
- Hi team, As the subject concluded, when I try to create a new .txt file (just to the example to this issue), I can use Ctrl+S to make the small window (name the file and decide its location) pop up, but then I try to use the Alt+S to save it, but it doesn't work after I tried several times (just no ...Replies: 5 Views: 3.6K
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- Last post by Tony Gibson
Jul 02, 2017
- I have two separate instances of UltraEdit set up with different options. My "regular" UE session uses a modified Slate theme. My "special" UE session was initially set up to use a modified Sterling theme. I decided to try a different theme. I downloaded all of the other themes on the IDM resources ...Replies: 4 Views: 1.7K
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- Last post by MickRC3
Feb 27, 2017
- Newbie question.. Say I want to change something in a theme (e.g. background color of clicked button) After this change I have to save it, but what will happen with the default style? I admit, I did not try it out: I want to be sure first. I assume that the default style will/may -not- be 'overwritt...Replies: 3 Views: 6.8K
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Feb 17, 2017
- Hi ppl... been testing the new version v23.20 in traditional menu mode. I just can't figure how to configure the "Context menu" (right click menu). Help is welcome... :DReplies: 5 Views: 1.9K
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- Last post by Ovg
Feb 12, 2017
- I have a file that contains a left justified numeric value (space filled to the right) in which I need to place a decimal in front of the last two digits. Normally, not an issue for me if the value count is consistent. However, the value count won't always be consistent. This is an example of what t...Replies: 6 Views: 6.6K
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Jan 30, 2017