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755.Text file parser -- How to extract all lines with more than 30 characters from multiple files?

User: editor -- 2011-03-30          << 754  756 >>
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Type: Text file parser   
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Description:
How to extract all lines that contain more than 30 characters from multiple files, and save the result to one file?
Input Sample:
FILE1: 
1234567890 
123456789012345678901234567890123 
12345678901234567890 
12345678901234567890123456789012345678 
FILE2: 
12345678901234567890 
123456789012345678901234567890123456789 
Output Sample:
OUTPUT FILE: 
123456789012345678901234567890123 
12345678901234567890123456789012345678 
123456789012345678901234567890123456789 
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. open 'Tools->Batch Runner' window 
2. drag multiple text files from Windows to "Batch Runner" window 
3. click 'Fast Replace' button 
* click 'Add', set 'Search' to: 
 
set 'replace' to: 
 
click 'ok' 
* check option of "Reg exp", "Cross Line" and "Extract" 
4. click "Start", and click "output to single file" button to select an output file, such as output.txt, done! 
 
Note: please use version 2.62 or newer, which supports "output to single file" button.

Screenshot 1:  Fast_Replace_Window


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