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action:Search_and_Replace [2019/06/25 07:52]
peternlewis
action:Search_and_Replace [2019/06/26 01:50]
peternlewis
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 Select the kind of search to run, from the //using// pop-up. Then enter the text to search for in the text area. Select the kind of search to run, from the //using// pop-up. Then enter the text to search for in the text area.
  
-Enter what to replace the found text with in the //and replace with// text area. Use the arrow at the right of the text area to select variables, clipboards and other tokens to enter in the text area.  ​The replacement ​text can refer to captured matches ​using either `$1` or `\1` notation (eg `%Calculate%CHARACTERS(\1)%` would be the count of characters in the first capture match (v8+)).+Enter what to replace the found text with in the //and replace with// text area. Use the arrow at the right of the text area to select variables, clipboards and other tokens to enter in the text area.  ​ 
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 +For regular expressions,​ the replacement can refer to capture groups ​using either `$1` or `\1` notation (eg `%Calculate%CHARACTERS(\1)%` would be the count of characters in the first capture match (v8+)), or named capture groups (using `(?<​name>​...)` with the notation `${name}`.
  
 Like other [[/​Text_Fields|Text Fields]], you can use text case conversion escape sequences like `\U` and `\L` in the replacement field. Like other [[/​Text_Fields|Text Fields]], you can use text case conversion escape sequences like `\U` and `\L` in the replacement field.
action/Search_and_Replace.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/12 05:30 by peternlewis