User: Aaron -- 2012-12-24 << 1039 1041 >> |
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Type: Advanced search and replace |
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Description: |
Splice First Half of One line Together With First Half of Another. |
Input Sample: |
1. Count the number of words in first line of source text. Source: The boy ran all the way home because it started to rain hard. (13 words) (More lines follow with different word counts for each etc.) 2. Replace first 50% of words from number 1 above (6-7 words in this example) with first 50% of words from another line from target text file, resulting in mixed lines. Target: The little girl cried loudly when the dog barked. (10 words total, 50% = 5 words) (More lines follow .. |
Output Sample: |
3. Output: The little girl cried loudly because it started to rain hard. Could also be: The little girl cried loudly home because it started to rain hard. (More mixed lines follow that are a combination of the source and target lines etc.) 4. Repeat this process for each sentence in source and target files. Correct grammar or punctuation not required. |
Answer: |
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
Assume 2 files are: d:\test\1.txt and 2.txt 1. ctrl-o open 1.txt 2. ctrl-h open 'replace' dialogue: * set 'replace unit' to 'Line' * set 'replace with pattern' to: 3. click 'replace', done. 4. ctrl-s save to file. |
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