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Old 08-15-2011, 05:10 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by droylynn View Post
Sorry I know I'm confusing lol!
All I was trying to determine is if the details need to be specific to the pdf file I'm converting or if I just need to type in (Title|Author)
Those must be the Exact Values of each string.

(Moby Dick|Herman Melville)

No leading spaces, no trailing spaces, only what is between words
The () are the grouping markers to REGEX

Now you see why I use Sigil to post process I get to set the pattern, see what it matches (and what it does, but shouldn't ). The other advantage, is I get to use multiple passes through the book to clean up, not a one-shot fits all approach
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