I want to find and capture everything and anything unless until I encounter two spaces in a row ... I was trying this: ([^ {2}]*)...
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Alec Burgess
alecb3ca
Apr 4, 2011 9:07 pm
Thanks Eb - \x30 works. when I was messing around with this I had tried the same thing but realize now that I was trying (the meaningless) uppercase \X30...
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Apr 4, 2011 1:19 pm
Ok, try this (hex code '\x30' for the first zero): $2\x30000 Eb...
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Alec Burgess
alecb3ca
Apr 1, 2011 9:45 pm
... It does allow the $2 to be substituted but ^%empty% does not appear to get translated. I get results like this: 45.6 ==> 0000045.6^%empty%0000 -- Regards...
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Apr 1, 2011 8:08 pm
Alec, I'm not sure this will work, but the variable ought to break up the output pattern: ^!replace "\b(\d+)\.?(\d*)\b" >> "00000$1.$2^%empty%0000" rwais ...
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Alec Burgess
alecb3ca
Mar 30, 2011 10:31 pm
cc ntb-clips (see note at end) ... Following will enforce 5 digits (zero-padded) before optional decimal and 4 after H=test B3-30 leading / trailing zeros ;...
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Mar 30, 2011 9:42 pm
I recall a post by Diodeom in the Clips group, with a bit of razzle-dazzle, that might could do what you want. Perhpas Dio would know what I'm talking about? I...
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mycroftj
Mar 30, 2011 7:21 pm
I'm terribly sorry for not being clear. I branched into quite a few directions at once. The goal was to pad all numbers in a document with spaces or zeros so...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Mar 29, 2011 3:58 pm
Hi Don, Let me know if you have a specific question about my patterns, I don't see anything there that should be hard to follow. If a subpattern starts with ?:...
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Don
don@...
Mar 29, 2011 3:27 pm
... Hi Sheri, Can you explain those to us? I am trying to grow here a bit ... If I search and replace this: File 67817 Id.ppt Using: ^(.*?)\t([0-9,]+)\t(.*) ...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Mar 29, 2011 3:04 pm
Hi Joy, A caret inside a character class negates the character class. Outside of a character class it indicates BOL (beginning of the the line). Avoid making...
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Don
don@...
Mar 29, 2011 1:13 pm
I'll be honest, I read and did not understand. You just want to sort the middle column in that set of number? Will they always be in columns like this and you...
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John Shotsky
shotsky1
Mar 29, 2011 1:09 pm
After reading through this several times, I could not determine the actual goal. To get good assistance, you should provide the starting data, the result that...
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mycroftj
Mar 29, 2011 12:26 pm
During more thinking in the middle of the night... I could do without the code for the commas. This would make it much easier for me to understand and also be...
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mycroftj
Mar 28, 2011 11:10 pm
My ultimate goal was to create a script that (left) space or zero pads numbers to a fixed length for sorting. Actual data looks something like File 67817...
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mycroftj
Jan 31, 2011 6:03 pm
... Sheri, Thanks so much for the explanation. I've been reading and studying and have never noticed any place that points out what you said about the...
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Sheri
silvermoonwo...
Jan 29, 2011 11:12 pm
... Hi Joy, If you are looking for whole lines that begin with one of those characters, the cursor needs to start at the beginning of a line and your pattern...
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mycroftj
Jan 28, 2011 10:57 pm
I HOPE this is not something I should easily see. I am using NTL 6.2 This is the FIND command, not a clip. I wanted a regular expression to find lines that did...
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Oct 20, 2010 3:26 pm
I'm not the moderator, nor do I object to you posting this question here, but you'll have a better chance for getting a helpful answer in other NoteTab groups....
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Oct 20, 2010 3:22 pm
I'm not the moderator, nor do I object to you posting this question here, but you'll have a better chance for getting a helpful answer in other NoteTab groups....
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rolfessenden
Oct 20, 2010 11:40 am
There is probably a simple answer to this, but I have not found it in the last 2 days. I want to indent a line, and when it wraps, I want the second line to be...
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dj Rick Mitchell
djrickmitchell
Oct 19, 2010 5:18 pm
Yes, such a script exists. It is below. I use it all the time. As you can see in the script thee is a link to the place on the net where this script calls...
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rolfessenden
Oct 19, 2010 11:17 am
Hi, I am deciding to buy this (or not). One key task is to create an output file of the lines containing the search string. It looks like this is easy to do....
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Eb
ebbtidalflats
Oct 14, 2010 2:03 pm
There are all sorts of ways to do this in NoteTab, depending on what you want to do with the results, and how many of the data groups you want to process, and...
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mycroftj
Oct 14, 2010 2:31 am
Drat! Typo. ZANGER,08.29.91 in my search data should be ZANGER,08/29/91 Joy...
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mycroftj
Oct 14, 2010 2:29 am
Is it possible to do a FIND given a last name and date that will select an entire 'group' from the last name up to the blank line after the 'group'? For...
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ebbtidalflats
Jun 13, 2010 8:08 pm
Hi Y'all, I've got a weird problem. I want to run an external timer (Wscript) to pop-up a window over the currently executing clip wizard. The problem is, the...
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mhcycles
May 10, 2010 7:34 pm
Thank you John!!...
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John Shotsky
shotsky1
May 5, 2010 10:33 pm
It can be done with a clip or not. If you want to do it manually for every document, you can do it with find and replace. Otherwise, you'd want a clip. Using...
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mhcycles
May 5, 2010 9:42 pm
Posting to the notetab list too as this doesn't require a script. Julie I need to create an easy way to process a ntp file and replace every period with a...
