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Adding a space between names

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April 3, 2023
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I have an index that whoever generated it has the names with the middle and Last names connected.

Example:
John, SmithBob
Jane, DoeA.

I have in Find/change in GREP \w+\u+ being able to select the problem areas however I am lost as to how to inject a space.

How to

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Correct answer Robert at ID-Tasker

I'm not a GREP expert and I'm replying from my phone so can't check but maybe this will work:

Find: (\u+\w+)(\u+\w+)

Change: $1 $2

There is a space between $1 and $2.

Robert at ID-TaskerCorrect answer

Legend

I'm not a GREP expert and I'm replying from my phone so can't check but maybe this will work:

Find: (\u+\w+)(\u+\w+)

Change: $1 $2

There is a space between $1 and $2.

Find: \l\K\u

Replace by: $0

(^/) The Jedi