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Old 10-16-2013, 05:54 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by seadad9903 View Post
I have a lot of books that are titled "series name/series number - title". I want to remove all but the title. Using the bulk metadata edit, is there a way to remove a specific number of characters?
Yes

REGEX wild card/class with quantifier

\d{9} selects 9 digits (in a row)
[[:alpha:]]{4} 4 letters
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