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Find everything up to a tab
:<pre>[^\t]+</pre>
Find capital letter, period, space, capital letter, period.
Find capital letter, period, space, capital letter, period.
:<pre>([A-Z]\.)[ ]([A-Z]\.)</pre>
:<pre>([A-Z]\.)[ ]([A-Z]\.)</pre>

Revision as of 12:13, 3 April 2019

Find everything up to a tab

[^\t]+

Find capital letter, period, space, capital letter, period.

([A-Z]\.)[ ]([A-Z]\.)

Kill the space by using this for the replacement field:

$1$2

Perl: find uppercase words.

 \b[[:upper:]]{2,}\b

find capital letter at the end of a line, insert period before newline

(\s[[:upper:]])\n

\1\.^p

find period, capital letter at the end of a line

 (\.[[:upper:]])\n 
\s\(([0-9]{4})

\s[[:upper:]]+\r

\L\1\n -- lowercases everything

\L2\1\n -- inserts 2, space, lowercase of the string

\L$2\1\n -- does not insert 2, lowercases string

\U\L\1\n -- lowercases everything


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