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Replace text with multiple unique values each time
Is there any way to replace text that appears several times in a .txt file with a unique value each time? To be more specific:
This is the given document:
value="something"
other text
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Delimited string to rows in Microsoft Excel
I am looking to see if I can solve this problem using Excel- if not, I can write a script that would help me do this instead but it would be a little more time consuming.
Here is my data set:
This ...
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Edit and rearrange a file via command line, imported from Excel 2003
I have a text file imported from Excel 2003 in the following basic format.
43038 12500 s.ramesh labour
43038 13000 m.ramesh doctor
I have to arrange this file in such a format ...
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Character String Conversion using Python
Hi I have a website that is in Traditional Chinese and when I check the site statistics it tell me that the search term for the website is å%8f°å%8d%97 親å%90é¤%90廳 which obviously makes no sense ...
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Mass text manipulation?
I have a text file of a couple of hundred thousand words. E.g.:
word1
word2
etc
I want to know what program I can use to easily:
Add "FRONT" to the front of the text, and
Add "BACK" to the end of ...
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How Does One Remove Duplicate Text Lines From Files Larger Than 4GB?
I am looking for an open source (possibly 64 bit) windows text editor that will allow me to remove duplicate lines from an extremely large (4GB+) text file.
What do you use to remove duplicate lines ...
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What the best program for string manipulation [closed]
I would like to know the best program (Surely a text editor) to make string manipulation like string substituion.
By the way, I would like to do the next:
String manipulation of type String ...
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How can I reverse a line in Notepad++?
Is it possible to reverse a single line in Notepad++?
Example:
Hello world
Would change to
dlrow olleH
Should I install a plugin for such functionality?
UPDATE: I'd like to keep the clipboard in ...
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Easiest way to remove unwanted lines from a huge text file
I have a large text file with a size of more than 30 megabytes. I want to remove all the lines which don't match some specific criteria, e.g. lines that don't have the string 'START'.
What's the ...
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Linux command to repeat a string n times
Is there any built-in linux command that allows to output a string that is n times an input string??
