Hi Again, Turns out there are sometimes multiple lines both within my KEEP text and in my DELETE text.
le: &&& Line or Lines to be KEPT ### Line or Lines to be DELETED &&& Line or Lines to be KEPT ### etc. Grateful for your help On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 12:51:20 PM UTC-7, Kerri Hicks wrote: > > Use the Find dialog and turn on the "Grep" switch... > > 1) I have questions about this one. Are the lines to be kept and the lines > to be deleted always alternating? (e.g. there's always one to be kept, > always followed by one and only one to be deleted?) If not, I'd probably do > this one in two steps (first delete the hash lines and the deletable lines, > and then just go through and delete all the ampersands, so, use the same > expression as #2, and then do another search and replace for &&&\n). (And I > just saw that Sam mentions the same strategy. I started this email an hour > ago.) > > 2) ###\n.*?\n > >> >> -- 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.
