At 12:53 -0500 on 08/11/2009, Lorin Rivers wrote about Re: Patterned Locate Help:
><a href="domain/fileXX.html">constant text</a> > >If you want the whole thing replaced you could use: >(<a href="domain/file\d\d.html">constant text</a>) > >as the from text. If you want to keep some bits (like "constant text") >then add appropriate parens. THANK YOU. That was EXACTLY what I needed (at least after I clicked the User Grep box <g>). I was able to remove the link from all 35 (at least for that book) chapter pages in one pass. Now to do the Inserts of the 35 files into a DOC file (I am converting the book from being HTML Pages into a single PDF document). I have 11 books to do and have the process down to a set of Find/Replace Style steps once I get rid of the links. > >On Aug 11, 2009, at 12:31 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: > >> >> I have a group of HTML files each of which has a link of the form >> >> <a href="domain/fileXX.html">constant text</a> >> >> (where the XX is 01-some number) >> >> I would like to use this pattern in a Multi-File Find as the From so >> that I can replace it with spaces. The files are chapters of a book >> and the link is to go to the next chapter and I want the link removed >> so that I can then Import the HTML into Word to convert it into DOC >> format. I would rather not need to remove the links one at a time by >> hand. >> >> Can I do this (probably with a grep string)? >> >> Thank you. > >-- >Lorin Rivers -- Robert A. Rosenberg RAR Programming Systems Ltd. (845)-357-0931 - Home (646)-479-1984 - Cell Phone (646)-349-4025 - Fax --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en If you have a specific feature request or would like to report a suspected (or confirmed) problem with the software, please email to "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
