put what you want to keep in brackets, so e.g.
^\n?(.{50})

Then \1 will remember and replace that.

This <https://www.autoregex.xyz/> site might help. Try putting in:

start of line followed by at least 50 characters and a space

On Mon, 5 Jun 2023 at 14:32, Otto Munters <[email protected]> wrote:

> In Find and Replace I can do this search:
>
> ^\n?.{50}
>
> But I can't figure out how to replace the same words followed by a line
> break.
> Can anybody help me?
>
> Op zaterdag 3 juni 2023 om 16:46:44 UTC+2 schreef Otto Munters:
>
>> An automatically translated subtitle in YouTube turns two lines in the
>> original language into one long sentence. How can I turn this back into two
>> sentences, the top sentence slightly shorter than the sentence below it. Is
>> there a grep for that? Or how do you do that with text factory?
>>
>> Example output srt file YouTube:
>> 1
>> 00:00:33,360 --> 00:00:45,060
>> Welkom. Leuk om jullie allemaal te zien. We moeten de tijd nemen om
>>
>> 2
>> 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:52,380
>> de regels in te voeren. Net zoals jij ashram-regels hebt, hebben wij
>> regels voor zelfonderzoek.
>>
>> It should look like this:
>> 1
>> 00:00:33,360 --> 00:00:45,060
>> Welkom. Leuk om jullie allemaal
>> te zien. We moeten de tijd nemen om
>>
>> 2
>> 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:52,380
>> de regels in te voeren. Net zoals jij ashram-
>> regels hebt, hebben wij regels voor zelfonderzoek.
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your help!
>>
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