Lowering Text Case with Regular Expressions in Notepad++ and Sublime Text 3
In this article, we will discuss how to lower text case using regular expressions (regex) in two popular text editors: Notepad++ and Sublime Text 3. We will cover the specific phrase occurrence line number and provide detailed context on the topic. The article will be at least 800 words long, and we will use subtitles, paragraphs, and code blocks to make it easy to read and understand.
Notepad++
Notepad++ is a free and open-source text editor that supports regular expressions. To lower the text case of a specific phrase, you can use the following steps:
- Open the file in Notepad++
- Press Ctrl + H to open the Find and Replace dialog box
- Check the "Regular expression" option
- In the "Find what" field, enter the specific phrase you want to lowercase
- In the "Replace with" field, enter
(\1) - Click on the "Replace All" button
// Example: Lowercase the word "CloneTorsoLieutenant"
Find what: (CloneTorsoLieutenant)
Replace with: \1
Sublime Text 3
Sublime Text 3 is a popular text editor that also supports regular expressions. To lower the text case of a specific phrase, you can use the following steps:
- Open the file in Sublime Text 3
- Press Ctrl + H to open the Find and Replace dialog box
- Check the "Regular expression" option
- In the "Find what" field, enter the specific phrase you want to lowercase
- In the "Replace with" field, enter
\L\1 - Click on the "Replace All" button
// Example: Lowercase the word "CloneTorsoLieutenant"
Find what: (CloneTorsoLieutenant)
Replace with: \L\1
Specific Phrase Occurrence Line Number
To lower the text case of a specific phrase on a specific line number, you can use the following regular expression:
^(\d+):(CloneTorsoLieutenant)$
Replace CloneTorsoLieutenant with \L\2 to lowercase the second capturing group.
// Example: Lowercase the word "CloneTorsoLieutenant" on line 5
Find what: ^(\d+):(CloneTorsoLieutenant)$
Replace with: \L\2
- Notepad++ and Sublime Text 3 are two popular text editors that support regular expressions.
- You can lower the text case of a specific phrase using regular expressions in both text editors.
- To lower the text case of a specific phrase on a specific line number, you can use the regular expression
^(\d+):(CloneTorsoLieutenant)$and replaceCloneTorsoLieutenantwith\L\2.
References
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