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Solution: How to find and replace the character "*" in excel #development #programming #solution

How to find and replace the character "*" in excel

I am trying to find and replace the * (star, or shift+8) character in a bunch of formulas in Excel 2007. * of course matches the ENTIRE contents of the cell, which is not what I want. How do I disable this behavior?

Answer [by GSTD]: How to find and replace the character "*" in excel

If you are doing this in code, you can look for CHAR(42),…

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Fix: Search and replace with TAB character in Sublime Text 2 #solution #computers #dev

Search and replace with TAB character in Sublime Text 2

In Sublime Text 2, I want search and replace by the TAB character.

I tried replacing with \t char but it’s not working.

How can I do it?

Answer [by remink]: Search and replace with TAB character in Sublime Text 2

You can use regular expressions by clicking on this button:

The regex for a Tab character is \t.

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Resolved: Can I search and replace in a Notepad++ macro? #it #solution #fix

Can I search and replace in a Notepad++ macro?

I’m trying to create a macro in Notepad++ that allows me to do a few standard Search & Replaces. I can get the macro to do everything (add lines, add characters) except search and replace.

I can’t find the files to edit the macro manually.

Has anyone ever succeeded creating a Macro in Notepad++ that performs Search and Replace? How?

PS: I’m not…

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Resolved: Notepad++ Delete Lines with Find & Replace #answer #fix #solution

Notepad++ Delete Lines with Find & Replace

Does anyone know how to delete a line using Find & Replace in Notepad++ ?

In my Find query it finds the proper lines okay: ^.pPrev.$ In the Replace field, I leave it blank thinking the line should deleted (i.e. replaced with nothing), but the newline and endline characters remain.

Answer [by JJ01]: Notepad++ Delete Lines with Find & Replace

Not sure…

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How-to: How to remove this symbol "^@" with vim? #fix #it #development

How to remove this symbol "^@" with vim?

I have some files that are corrupted with this symbol:

^@

It’s not part of the string; it’s not searchable. How do I substitute this symbol with nothing, or how do I delete this symbol?

Here is an example line from one file:

^@F^@i^@l^@e^@n^@a^@m^@e^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@ ^@:^@ ^@^M^@

Answer [by pavium]: How to remove this symbol "^@" with vim?

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Fixed: How do I find and replace a character in filenames in Windows 7 using Explorer? #dev #answer #programming

How do I find and replace a character in filenames in Windows 7 using Explorer?

I want to replace all the underscore characters (_) with a space () in a filename.

How can I do this quickly, when I have lots of _ characters to replace?

Answer [by Mehper C. Palavuzlar]: How do I find and replace a character in filenames in Windows 7 using Explorer?

I recommend using a 3rd party tool like Bulk…

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Solution: How can I do a recursive find and replace from the command line? #dev #solution #fix

How can I do a recursive find and replace from the command line?

Using a shell like bash or zshell, how can I do a recursive ‘find and replace’? In other words, I want to replace every occurrence of ‘foo’ with ‘bar’ in all files in this directory and its subdirectories.

Answer [by Nathan Long]: How can I do a recursive find and replace from the command line?

This command will do it (tested on…

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