regular expression help

dabombst · Post by **dabombst** » Thu Apr 05, 2007 6:44 pm

Hi

I would like to delete everything between delimiter in each line.
sample...
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E24002000Ã¾Ã¾c4ad4c39f9529dc1d518571945c02d2cÃ¾
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E44002000Ã¾Ã¾2decd1417925927ccb218af0fd6a5b58Ã¾
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E64002000Ã¾Ã¾b838ede37cd282fb534175c0ad9842d8Ã¾
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾11.0Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E84002000Ã¾Ã¾fa3f9ca4ac059331cb7bf09420083108Ã¾
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾11.0Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6EA4002000Ã¾Ã¾1935562004172ce8e46e30360c5feb95Ã¾
Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾11.0Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6EC4002000Ã¾Ã¾ef7fc296fb382f90745a2dd2a4c5037eÃ¾

output
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E24002000
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E44002000
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E64002000
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6E84002000
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6EA4002000
000000001A6F87258ECABF42A145ECD486D2EF6EC4002000

Thanks

bveldkamp · Post by **bveldkamp** » Thu Apr 05, 2007 7:28 pm

That's an odd symbol? Try this

Code: Select all

Search  ^.+Ã¾(0[^Ã¾]+).*$
Replace \1

ben_josephs · Post by **ben_josephs** » Thu Apr 05, 2007 9:41 pm

It's a thorn, used in Old English and modern Icelandic.

In some forms it looks vaguely like a "Y", and is the origin of the "Y" in such nonsense as "Ye Olde Tea Shoppe".