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== Explanation of Regular Expression ==
 
  
 
^ Beginning of the string
 
^ Beginning of the string

Revision as of 05:56, 20 July 2016

Back to Useful Tips

  • In an open document
  • press Ctrl-H
  • Set the search Mode to Regular expression
  • In Find what: string write the following regex pattern
 ^.+[<Charachter to find>]
  • Leave the Replace with : string blank
  • Press Replace or Replace All

Explanation of Regular Expression


^ Beginning of the string

. Any character

+ One or more the previous character

[ ] One character of