That’s exactly what i’m looking for. Thanks!! On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Patrick Woolsey <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yup, that entirely makes sense :) and thus may I also suggest you consider > the Text -> Process Lines Containing command. > > This command can extract all the lines within the frontmost document that > contain a specific string (or grep pattern) into a new document which you > can then either use and discard, or save, as desired. > > > Regards, > > Patrick Woolsey > == > Bare Bones Software, Inc. <http://www.barebones.com/> > > > > > On 6/23/17 at 1:44 PM, [email protected] (Ton Machielsen) wrote: > > The use case here is log parsing. So i have a log with a lot of information >> about a lot of objects. I want to strip everything except the information >> about one specific object, so i want to filter the file showing only the >> lines that contain a specific string. >> If i can do that, then i don’t even have to pump it into a separate file. >> >> Makes sense? >> >> On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Patrick Woolsey <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> First, you can save a couple of steps by using File -> Export as Text to >>> create a file directly from the search results. >>> >>> Next, though there is no option to omit the file & line number, you can >>> easily strip that info via an appropriate grep search & replace, and, if >>> you expect needing to do so often, you can either >>> >>> a) save the search & replace pattern via the Saved Patterns (g) popup >>> within the Find or Multi-File Search windows, or >>> >>> b) create a _text factory_ and add a suitable 'Replace All' action, >>> then save that factory into the "Text Filters" subfolder of BBEdit's >>> app support folder and invoke it via Text -> Apply Text Filter -> >>> [Your_Filter_Name]. >>> >>> Beyond that, may I ask what you plan to do with the saved search results, >>> e.g. are they purely archival or how else do you wish to transform them? >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Patrick Woolsey >>> == >>> Bare Bones Software, Inc. <http://www.barebones.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 6/23/17 at 10:01 AM, [email protected] (Ton Machielsen) wrote: >>> >>> Hi all! >>> >>>> >>>> Just started with BBEdit. >>>> >>>> How do i export search results into a new document? Currently i do this: >>>> >>>> Search >>>> Copy Search results >>>> Open new document >>>> Paste >>>> >>>> Problem here is that in front of every line i get the filename and line >>>> number where BBEdit found what i was searching for. I want to eliminate >>>> that. >>>> >>>> Any ideas? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Ton. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature >>> request or would like to report a problem, please email >>> "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. >>> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. >>> >>> >> > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature > request or would like to report a problem, please email > "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit.
