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Notepad++ Delete Lines with Find & Replace

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Mar 15, 202670661 views
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Does anyone know how to delete a line using Find & Replace in Notepad++ ? In my Find query it finds the proper lines okay: ^.pPrev.$ In the Replace field, I leave it blank thinking the line should deleted (i.e. replaced with nothing), but the newline and endline characters remain.

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Use the "Extended" setting in the Replace window (not "Regular expression": I'm sure there's a way to do it with Regular expression, but using "Extended" works fine). Enter " " in the "Find what" field, and leave the "Replace what" field blank. This…

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