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Old 07-01-2012, 01:53 PM   #309
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Originally Posted by DriverJC View Post
Thank you for the Quick Response and your welcome to the forum.

The Code you gave me worked great on any Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi Books. Is there any way it can be modified to take the information in the Series field and remove it from the title field. I have somewhere north of 1834 Books that have various series listed. in the Title and Series field.

Thank you
Joel
Someone might have a different idea on how to use templates and REGEX in the search term
In the meantime:
if your format is solidly consistent...

Code:
(.+ \#\d+\: )
This change will gobble everything up to the <space>#

The nice thing about the bulk editor S&R is you can CANCEL if you can't create a satisfactory find or replace term .
Warning: One you hit apply or OK it is a done deal Backup or try on a test lib
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