Try capturing your original as ("Jn\d+)_(")
And replace with \1.\2
This should replace the _ with a . (full stop or is that "period" to you?)
in both cases
Cheers Marsden

On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 at 11:19, Tom Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> 'Capture buffers' are the answer.
>
> Find:
>
> (Jn[0-9][0-9])_
>
>
> Replace with
>
>
> \1.
>
>
> Left bracket starts the capture, right bracket finishes it, \1 references
> what was between the brackets.  You can have more than 1 set of brackets,
> then use \2 for the 2nd, etc.
>
>
> (Formatting brought to you by BBEdit’s Copy as Styled Text)
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
> On 2024-07-24, at 11:06, Lloyd Goss <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> How do you carry over a result of a range like [0-9] to the replace side.
>
> So that when "Jn[0-9][0-9]_"  finds "Jn12_" the 12 (or and pair of digits)
> carries over to the replacement.
>
> My goal is to replace all occurrences of the ending "_" with a "."
>
> So "Jn01_" becomes "Jn01."
> So "Jn12_" becomes "Jn12."
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> --
> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature
> request or believe that the application isn't working correctly, please
> email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on
> Mastodon: <https://mastodon.social/@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 view this discussion on the web visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/A2DEB7E1-4C63-4237-A0A1-79141FE09C2F%40gmail.com
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/A2DEB7E1-4C63-4237-A0A1-79141FE09C2F%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
> .
>

-- 
This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request 
or believe that the application isn't working correctly, please email 
"[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Mastodon: 
<https://mastodon.social/@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 view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/CACEdjKnhvhPQxz4gQjZHkSg%2BuG3VJiUejMQBBH5Z7%3DoqBFcg2g%40mail.gmail.com.

Reply via email to