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eschwartz · 06-21-2015, 06:32 PM

Swapping out the "-" for ";" -- just the middle separator, not the bit in the character sets.

Search title:

Code:

([^-]+) ; ([^-]+)

Replace author:

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\2

Apply

Search title:

Code:

([^-]+) ; ([^-]+)

Replace title:

Code:

\1

For more about the wild and wonderful world of regex, check out this website: http://www.regular-expressions.info
Taught me (most) everything I know. Worth a look.

06-21-2015, 06:32 PM	#12
eschwartz Ex-Helpdesk Junkie Posts: 19,421 Karma: 85400180 Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: The Beaten Path, USA, Roundworld, This Side of Infinity Device: Kindle Touch fw5.3.7 (Wifi only)	Swapping out the "-" for ";" -- just the middle separator, not the bit in the character sets. Search title: Code: ([^-]+) ; ([^-]+) Replace author: Code: \2 Apply Search title: Code: ([^-]+) ; ([^-]+) Replace title: Code: \1 For more about the wild and wonderful world of regex, check out this website: http://www.regular-expressions.info Taught me (most) everything I know. Worth a look.