Just got around to this again, I'll have a go with your suggestions this weekend. Thanks!
On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 7:23:56 PM UTC-7, Dave R wrote: > > Hi David… > > The only way you can extract them is if you can identify the bold text, so > you could do it by finding the <em> and <strong> and probably other tags in > html.. and probably epub too, as I think that is basically html. > > PDF’s i’m not sure of.. > > A single regex won’t do it, you’ll end up with some kind of script or > BBEdit Text Factory. > > if html > look for content inside these tags > if epub > … > if pdf > .. > etc. > > To build a regex the best place to start is by finding examples of each > thing you want to match. Then show us the examples and we can help with the > next steps! > > Cheers, > > Dave > > > On 23-April-2019, at 4:02 PM, 'David J' via BBEdit Talk < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > > > I have a folder full of journal entries from over the years that are > various file types; .html, epub, pdf. I would like to extract all text that > is in bold from them. Is it possible to do with one regex for all the file > types in one go? Thanks! > > > > -- > > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a > > feature request or need technical support, please email > > "[email protected] <javascript:>" rather than posting to the group. > > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > 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 need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://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.
