How do I delete text before and after 1 character
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For example I have:
Apple:123456789:pear
watermelon:57952161354:kfc
How do I delete the text that's before and after the ":" to get this:
123456789
57952161354
notepad++ regex
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For example I have:
Apple:123456789:pear
watermelon:57952161354:kfc
How do I delete the text that's before and after the ":" to get this:
123456789
57952161354
notepad++ regex
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up vote
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down vote
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For example I have:
Apple:123456789:pear
watermelon:57952161354:kfc
How do I delete the text that's before and after the ":" to get this:
123456789
57952161354
notepad++ regex
For example I have:
Apple:123456789:pear
watermelon:57952161354:kfc
How do I delete the text that's before and after the ":" to get this:
123456789
57952161354
notepad++ regex
notepad++ regex
asked Dec 3 at 17:13
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Ctrl+H
- Find what:
^[^:]+:([^:]+):[^:]+$
- Replace with:
$1
- check Wrap around
- check Regular expression
- Replace all
Explanation:
^ # beginning of line
[^:]+: # 1 or more any character that is not colon followed by 1 colon
([^:]+) # group 1, 1 or more any character that is not colon
:[^:]+ # 1 colon followed by 1 or more any character that is not colon
$ # end of line
Replacement:
$1 # content of group 1 (i.e. the digits)
Result for given example:
123456789
57952161354
You're the best!
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Dec 3 at 17:39
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active
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Ctrl+H
- Find what:
^[^:]+:([^:]+):[^:]+$
- Replace with:
$1
- check Wrap around
- check Regular expression
- Replace all
Explanation:
^ # beginning of line
[^:]+: # 1 or more any character that is not colon followed by 1 colon
([^:]+) # group 1, 1 or more any character that is not colon
:[^:]+ # 1 colon followed by 1 or more any character that is not colon
$ # end of line
Replacement:
$1 # content of group 1 (i.e. the digits)
Result for given example:
123456789
57952161354
You're the best!
– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
add a comment |
up vote
1
down vote
accepted
Ctrl+H
- Find what:
^[^:]+:([^:]+):[^:]+$
- Replace with:
$1
- check Wrap around
- check Regular expression
- Replace all
Explanation:
^ # beginning of line
[^:]+: # 1 or more any character that is not colon followed by 1 colon
([^:]+) # group 1, 1 or more any character that is not colon
:[^:]+ # 1 colon followed by 1 or more any character that is not colon
$ # end of line
Replacement:
$1 # content of group 1 (i.e. the digits)
Result for given example:
123456789
57952161354
You're the best!
– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
add a comment |
up vote
1
down vote
accepted
up vote
1
down vote
accepted
Ctrl+H
- Find what:
^[^:]+:([^:]+):[^:]+$
- Replace with:
$1
- check Wrap around
- check Regular expression
- Replace all
Explanation:
^ # beginning of line
[^:]+: # 1 or more any character that is not colon followed by 1 colon
([^:]+) # group 1, 1 or more any character that is not colon
:[^:]+ # 1 colon followed by 1 or more any character that is not colon
$ # end of line
Replacement:
$1 # content of group 1 (i.e. the digits)
Result for given example:
123456789
57952161354
Ctrl+H
- Find what:
^[^:]+:([^:]+):[^:]+$
- Replace with:
$1
- check Wrap around
- check Regular expression
- Replace all
Explanation:
^ # beginning of line
[^:]+: # 1 or more any character that is not colon followed by 1 colon
([^:]+) # group 1, 1 or more any character that is not colon
:[^:]+ # 1 colon followed by 1 or more any character that is not colon
$ # end of line
Replacement:
$1 # content of group 1 (i.e. the digits)
Result for given example:
123456789
57952161354
answered Dec 3 at 17:31
Toto
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– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
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You're the best!
– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
You're the best!
– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
You're the best!
– royzonneveld
Dec 3 at 17:39
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