From: Alex Young <alex@...>
Date: 2007-11-28T23:44:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Deleting Text From a File

woodyee wrote:
> Hi! I had to manually remove decimals and tildes from a text file. How
> could I have done this via programming? I googled this but didn't
> really find anything, just stuff on removing spaces. Basically, I'd
> like to be able to search a file and remove certain items (ex - all
> decimals and tildes). Thanks!
> 
Sounds like a job for regular expressions.  Have you got a short before 
and after example?

-- 
Alex