There is a year's worth of this to process. I found a way. Select a column, 
copy and paste into a new document. Do the grep search and replace there. 
Copy and paste back to the original selection. 

On Friday, March 23, 2018 at 1:14:34 PM UTC, Donald Goyette wrote:
>
> Not a grep solution, but you can use the alt/option key to make a 
> zero-width vertical selection in front of a column of times, then type "H" 
> or "L" to add that letter to the column. 
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018, at 9:02 PM, jgill wrote:
>
> I have seven columns of tide times separated by tabs and I want to add a 
> letter to the beginning of each time in a column. H=High  L=Low
>
> I have found how to select a column of text with the alt key but when I 
> put the search and replace (/d/d:/d/d) - H\1 into the dialog, the 'Replace 
> All' item is not available.
>
> How do I do this?
>
>
>
> APRIL 2018
> 1    H00:25    H05:20    L10:10    L13:50    H17:40    H22:30
>
>         v           v            v           v           v           v
>
> 2    02:15    06:00    10:55    14:35    18:20    23:15
> 3    02:55    06:45    11:35    15:15    19:00
> 4    00:00    03:35    07:25    12:20    16:00    19:45
> 5    00:40    04:20    08:05    13:05    16:45    20:25
> 6    01:25    05:00    08:50    13:50    17:30    21:10
> 7    02:10    05:45    09:35     14:40   18:10    22:05
> 8    03:00    06:25    10:30    15:40    18:55    23:05
>
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