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by pieter1
Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:57 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Understanding negation
Replies: 3
Views: 4934

Re: Understanding negation

I have given it a try, but could not get it to work on my version 7.6.3. So I installed the latest trial version 8.6.7 (which I ordered in the meantime) on my portable, where it ran as expected.
Thanks, Pieter
by pieter1
Sun Nov 28, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Understanding negation
Replies: 3
Views: 4934

Understanding negation

I have an XML file from which I want to remove certain tagged elements EXCEPT those elements containing another specific tagged element.
For example:
<LABEL>bla bla bla<SUBLABEL>blu blu blu</SUBLABEL>bla bla bla</LABEL>
So all Element:LABEL must be removed unless it contains the Element:SUBLABEL ...
by pieter1
Tue Feb 02, 2010 3:03 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Understanding the "any" character
Replies: 2
Views: 3174

Re: Understanding the "any" character

Do I understand correctly from the post: RE: Replace specific links with the underlying link text that the . (dot) and not the \. should be used as the any character?
My example still does not work if I remove the \ from the filter

Pieter Zanstra
by pieter1
Sat Jan 30, 2010 7:29 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Understanding the "any" character
Replies: 2
Views: 3174

Understanding the "any" character

I have a series of files which contain structures like:
<Z>...<a>...</a><b>...</b>...><c>...</c>...><d>...</d>...etc.</Z>
... stands for multiline content including other xml tags.

I need to replace in all files the the a and b content. I defined my search string as:
<a>[\.\n]{*}</b>
The \. is ...