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====== Useful regular expressions ====== | ====== Useful regular expressions ====== | ||
- | A relatively advanced way to potentially semi-automate a few processes is the use of regular expressions. These are basically an advanced form of “find and replace” which can be very powerful. When used properly, they can clean up certain code and properly format things like footnotes in record time, or convert square bracket< | + | A relatively advanced way to potentially semi-automate a few processes is the use of regular expressions. These are basically an advanced form of “find and replace” which can be very powerful. When used properly, they can clean up certain code and properly format things like footnotes in record time, or convert square bracket< |
The easiest way to understand the concept is to use a simple one. A fairly typical export from InDesign will have Headers as a paragraph tag, which isn't much use for HTML/EPUB: | The easiest way to understand the concept is to use a simple one. A fairly typical export from InDesign will have Headers as a paragraph tag, which isn't much use for HTML/EPUB: | ||
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- | MV's file {{ ::regex-mv.rtf |}} used for producing ebooks may be useful to get a better idea, and below are some further examples. | + | MV' |
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+ | Below are some further examples. | ||