Gedit regular expressions plugin: Difference between revisions
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[0-9]{2,3}\n{2,3} | |||
=== Remove '-' in words === | === Remove '-' in words === | ||
Revision as of 18:21, 16 November 2011
Install
- download the plugin from http://halfhourhacks.blogspot.com/2008/03/gedit-regular-expression-plugin.html
- extract the contents to ~/.gnome2/gedit/plugins/ you will have these files:
- ~/.gnome2/gedit/plugins/regex_replace.gedit-plugin
- ~/.gnome2/gedit/plugins/regex_replace.gedit-plugin/regex_replace
- restart gedit
- in the menu: Edit -> Preferences -> plugins -> enable Expression Replace
- now you should have a "Regular Expression" item in the Search menu.
Other gedit plugins
Examples
Replace trailing white-spaces and /r with /n
Search:
[ \t\r\n]{1,9}
Replace with:
\n
Split word with capital letter in the middle
Search:
([a-z,.])([A-Z])
Replace with:
\1 \2
Search 1 (one) in a non-number
Search:
[^0-9]1[^0-9]
Search number > 9
Search:
[0-9]{2,3}\n{2,3}
Remove '-' in words
Search:
([a-z])-\n{1,9}([a-z])
Replace with:
\1\2
Remove EOL: trailing and leading non-capital letter
Search:
([a-z,;:])[ \n]{1,9}([a-z])
Replace with:
\1 \2
Remove EOL: leading non-capital letter
Search:
\n{1,9}([a-z])
Replace with ('_' should be a space):
_\1
Remove EOL: trailing non-capital letter
Search:
([a-z,;:])\n{1,9}
Replace with ('_' should be a space):
\1_
Regular expressions in Office Libre
You can also use regular expressions in Office Libre.
Remove paragraph trailing space
Search:
'^(.*) $'
Replace with:
'$1'
