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Automatic generation of dots in Notepad++ when pressing space
I am encountering an issue in Notepad++ where dots are automatically generated when I press the spacebar. This behavior is unexpected and causes inconvenience while working with text.
To provide some ...
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Replace capital letter with same letter but curly brackets surrounding the letter: Sun => {S}un
How can I easily (Word, Notepad++, Wordpad etc.) replace the capital letter in words with the same letter surrounded by curly brackets? I'm editing a jabref LaTeX file where this has to be done to ...
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pasting lines in notepad++ with slight variation in them using regex
I have a query to be run in SQL:
select empid, empname from emp_00
But the issue is that details of employee are in a hundred tables whose names range from emp_00 to emp_99 ie. emp_00 , emp_01, ...
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Duplicating words on same line in notepad++
I have a list of table names in Notepad++:
employee
manager
customer
reciepts
customer_details
employee_mapping
manager_employee_mapping
I want each word to be duplicated again in the same line, for ...
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Stripping all but visible characters from copied text (Invisible control characters corrupting code)
I've copied some code from a kindle e book, for pasting into a Jupyter notebook. Python reports errors when trying to run the code. For context, I'm running the notebook in VSCode, but that is not in ...
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How to move 2 or 3 character words from the end of lines in notepad++
How to also move not only one charaterer, but also 2 and 3 character words from the end of the lines? ("it", "die", "yes" for ex.)
xxx die
xxxxxxxx
to
xxx
die xxxxxxxx
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How to move character from one line into beggining of another in Notepad++
I have *srt subtitles, and I need to move some characters from one line to the beggining of another.
Example:
aaaaaaaaa w
aaaaaaaaaaa
And the result should be
aaaaaaaaa
w aaaaaaaaa
Tried
Find what: ...
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Split lines to make the code more comprehensible in notepad++
I am trying to modify a js file (It's the first time I try it) and I got something very difficult to understand for me, a mess of inline code with no breaks.
I need it to be clean to be able to ...
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Notepad++ Auto-Completion Function parameters hint on input doesn't trigger on standard library function with a namespace
Parameter hints work for functions without a namespace (i.e. collectgarbage or select). But fails to show when a "." is present in the function name (i.e. math.cos or table.insert). All of these ...
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How to pad a character to different length of columns in notepad++ for GPS coordinates
I have coordinates like these:
28.62834,41.11797,0 // every line must be at this lenght
28.62881,41.11737,0
28.6289,41.11725,0 // must add 0 (zero) to 28.6289 , it should look like this: 28.62890
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Highlight text file at many lines
currently I have to review some text files (name them source.txt as example). And for each text file, i have a list of line numbers, saved in another text file (name them as source_lines.txt).
I want ...
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How Force ANSI Encoding in Notepad
Notepad has an option to save as ANSI, but it does not seem to work, at least not in the versions I have tried, see below.
When I choose this option Unicode code points are still rendered, not ANSI....
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notepad++ unable to install or update plugins with the new plugin admin
I installed notepad++ recently which came with the new plugin admin. After that I am unable to install new or update existing plugins.
Any idea what the issue could be? I tried "Run as ...
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Repeat a replace in n lines for multiple files in notepad++
I have a bunch of files with 18 lines of text as header. I wish to comment those lines, which I normally do with the regular expression replacer searching ^ and replacing by # on the selected 18 lines....
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notepad++ : Edit different sections of a text document simultaneously
Is it possible for Notepad++ edit different sections of a text document simultaneously the same way as word does?
I mean something like :
http://www.fmsinc.com/free/NewTips/Office/word.asp
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