[Cialug] OT: Code/Text editor for Windows

David Champion dave at dchamp.net
Mon Nov 16 14:31:43 CST 2009


UltraEdit will do that as well, but it's not free.

I usually use grep for searching files. Dang... I need to dig out my old 
"grep this" t-shirt.

-dc

jrnosee at gmail.com wrote:
> I don't remember if notepad++ will regex multiple files, but you can 
> use wingrep to find them then notepad++ for editing.
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Lars Althof <lars at larch.dk 
> <mailto:lars at larch.dk>> wrote:
>
>     Notepad++ will even do replacements using regex. You can use the
>     regex to find the desired string and pick out the parts you need
>     to keep and replace the other parts as required.
>
>     /Lars
>
>
>     Jerry Heiselman wrote:
>>     Notepad++ should be able to handle this.  It supports regex
>>     searching.  Once the phrase is found, it will highlight the whole
>>     match.  Copying the match would be up to you though.
>>
>>     On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Rob Miller
>>     <rob at dotcomservices.com <mailto:rob at dotcomservices.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         I'm looking for a code/text editor for Windows.  I need to
>>         search a group of *.jsp files in several folders for a
>>         particular expression
>>          
>>          <div id="helpContextID">
>>          
>>         The ultimate tool would be able to highlight and copy the
>>         entire expression
>>          
>>          <div id="helpContextID">help_foo_foo_foo.htm</div>
>>          
>>         The *.htm file name is different in each *.jsp file.
>>          
>>



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