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If you cannot automate these operations via PowerShell, then you might try AutoIT: http://www.autoitscript.com/

Do post the upshot of how you accomplished your conversion project.

Good luck -- Roy Beatty

Every now and then while I'm in TextPad (v5.4.2 Windows 7 Pro, 64bit), my fingers get klutzy aand the mouse pointer becomes a vertical arrow (*not* a double vertical arrow). Text in the Textpad editor pane is selected as I move the pointer without pressing any buttons. Closing and re-opening TextPad ...

I encountered the same problem on my Win2k system with TextPad v4.7.3: after upgrading to v5.0, v5.0.2 and v5.0.3, I experienced major problems perfoming regex Find & Replace. So I uninstalled v5.0.3 and re-installed v4.7.3. After downgrading, I got the "or one of its components" error message when ...

Jeff, I just happened to check the ole textpad.com website to day and noticed v5 and this thread. Congratulations ! Good health and prosperity to your family! I found that becoming a Dad was like discovering inside myself an entirely new instruction set. And now that they're teenagers, I'm almost ...

Many Microsoft apps display the default printer name as a tooltip when the mouse pointer hovers over the Print icon. Can you change TextPad to do this also? I often define define several printer names on the same physical printer for 2-up printing, 11x17" landscape, etc. We also have printers on 3 ...

I frequently store the set of tab stops I used to create a file, especially in conjunction with "Convert new tabs to spaces". It would be great if I could simply paste into the Tab stops field a string of tab stops such as, "11,31,41,57,84,109". Currently I have to enter 11 <Set> 31 <Set> 41 <Set ...

The instructions need updating that explain how to add the DOS Type to the Tools menu.

Thanks,

Roy

Greetings all,

Does anyone have a macro that will convert all HTML-encoded characters into their ASCII equivalents for selected text? E.g., change "%2e" to "." ; "%3a" to ":" ; "%2f" to "/" , etc.

Thanks,

Roy Beatty