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by DataMystic Support
Wed Feb 17, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Adding a header to a single file output (join all input files together) ?
Replies: 2
Views: 14021

Re: Adding a header to a single file output (join all input files together) ?

Hi David,

This can be easily achieved by putting the Add file header filter AFTER a merge filter.
by DataMystic Support
Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:03 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter
Replies: 10
Views: 31286

Re: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter

Does PCRE need to care if a character is two bytes or not? Can't it just match the sequence? Isn't it an "all or nothing" literal comparison?
by DataMystic Support
Sat Jan 09, 2021 7:32 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter
Replies: 10
Views: 31286

Re: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter

I am not suggested everything gets squished to 2 bytes.

Please see sample filter attached.
convert each line to Perl Escape Codes.zip
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by DataMystic Support
Wed Jan 06, 2021 7:14 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter
Replies: 10
Views: 31286

Re: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter

Let's take Unicode to UTF-8 Byte Codes. If we assume the Unicode is in UTF-8 form already (if not, just use a filter to convert it), then all you need to do is 1. Restrict to the text (a line or column) 2. Hex dump 3. Use a pattern match to match 2 hex characters at a time, and add \x{ } around it. ...
by DataMystic Support
Tue Jan 05, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter
Replies: 10
Views: 31286

Re: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter

Hi David, Can't this already be done? Just use a restriction to match each line in turn, or the replace column: For the Unicode to Perl Escape Codes 1. Hex dump 2. Add left margin of \x{ 3. Add right margin of } For the Unicode to UTF-8 Byte Codes 1. Hex dump 2. Search for 2 hex bytes, and add a \x ...
by DataMystic Support
Tue Jan 05, 2021 2:45 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Software bug: Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text
Replies: 15
Views: 448652

Re: Software bug: Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text

You're welcome David - and Happy New Year too!
by DataMystic Support
Mon Dec 28, 2020 6:43 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter
Replies: 10
Views: 31286

Re: Suggestion: Provide Unicode to Perl Escape Codes filter

Hi David, this sounds like a filter list that could be prepared, rather than an internal filter.

If you design one we're happy to include it in the TextPipe distribution.
by DataMystic Support
Mon Dec 28, 2020 6:40 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Software bug: Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text
Replies: 15
Views: 448652

Re: Software bug: Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text

The help notes refer to:

- Updated "Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text" to fully support HTML5, with
~2200 entities now supported.
by DataMystic Support
Thu Oct 08, 2020 6:09 am
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Suggestion: Add left/right margin using external file or internal table
Replies: 4
Views: 19434

Re: Suggestion: Add left/right margin using external file or internal table

Thanks David, I am happy to reconsider if there is a broader base of use-cases.
by DataMystic Support
Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:08 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Errors in help pages related to Field Specification
Replies: 1
Views: 14425

Re: Errors in help pages related to Field Specification

Hi David - we've reviewed and made some updated.

Thanks for your diligence!
by DataMystic Support
Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:07 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: New Unicode filters: Convert to/from Unicode character names
Replies: 1
Views: 13914

Re: New Unicode filters: Convert to/from Unicode character names

Hi David,

In the Unicode folder you will find a number of filters that can perform these conversions.
by DataMystic Support
Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:02 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Count duplicate lines filter and non-Roman script
Replies: 4
Views: 22599

Re: Count duplicate lines filter and non-Roman script

Hi David, this sounds like it is specific to your use case. We've added some text to the help file to address it.
by DataMystic Support
Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:01 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Misleading log output lines
Replies: 1
Views: 15751

Re: Misleading log output lines

Hi David - can you please provide your filter and test data for this? I tried this on the sample trial input text: Perl pattern [([aeiou])(.)] and Send variable 2 to subfilter | [ ] Match case | [ ] Whole words only | [ ] Case sensitive replace | [ ] Prompt on replace | [ ] Skip prompt if identical ...
by DataMystic Support
Wed Sep 23, 2020 10:48 pm
Forum: TextPipe Tips and Tricks, Questions and Support
Topic: Character cAsE filters and the Turkish alphabet
Replies: 1
Views: 19312

Re: Character cAsE filters and the Turkish alphabet

Thanks David - we have made the clarification change to the help file.

Can you please provide sample text for the Cherokee supplement block?