Thanks Alberto, that is exactly what I needed! Thanks all for your advice!
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:46:04 AM UTC-4 Alberto Gutiérrez wrote: > Hi, if you only need to catch and replace duplicated words in a text in > BBEdit, you can use this GREP search: > > Find: \b(\w+) +\1\b > Replace: \1 > > Cheers. > > El miércoles, 30 de octubre de 2024 a las 14:47:35 UTC+1, Patrick Woolsey > escribió: > >> Also, for reference: >> >> > On Oct 30, 2024, at 02:21, ce gm <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I tried the Process Duplicate Lines command in BBEdit, but it did not >> remove duplicates of words within lines. >> >> That is as expected; BBEdit's line processing commands apply only to >> hard-wrap delineated lines, not words or paragraphs, etc. >> >> >> > Does anyone know if there is a way to get BBEdit to identify duplicate >> words, then automatically delete one of them? >> >> Though BBEdit does not contain any commands explicitly designed for this >> purpose, you may be able to accomplish the desired task (or at least a good >> deal of it) using its search & replace capabilities per my prior post. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Patrick Woolsey >> == >> Bare Bones Software, Inc. <https://www.barebones.com/> >> >> >> >> >> -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or believe that the application isn't working correctly, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Mastodon: <https://mastodon.social/@bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/b9eadaaf-14a1-4d43-b26c-09b357ac6dbcn%40googlegroups.com.
