How to: Remove matching (or non-matching) lines
Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 11:48 am
Step 1. Add Filters\Remove\Remove lines\Remove matching lines
Note - to remove NON-matching lines, add Filters\Remove\Remove lines\Remove non-matching lines
Select a pattern type of EasyPattern
To find the text 'fred' anywhere on the line, use EasyPattern
Only at the start of the line, use EasyPattern
Only at the end of the line, use EasyPattern
Find Fred or George or Bill anywhere, use EasyPattern
Find a 6 digit number anywhere, use EasyPattern
See: http://www.datamystic.com/easypatterns_reference.html
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Note - to remove NON-matching lines, add Filters\Remove\Remove lines\Remove non-matching lines
Select a pattern type of EasyPattern
To find the text 'fred' anywhere on the line, use EasyPattern
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fred
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[lineStart]fred
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fred[lineEnd]
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['fred' or 'George' or 'Bill']
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[ 6 digits ]
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