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How to remove tab and text after tab using GREP script.

jirik79416729
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Nov 05, 2022 Nov 05, 2022

Hi,

How to use GREP script to remove tab including text after tab.

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jirik79416729
Explorer , Nov 05, 2022 Nov 05, 2022 
 replace(/\t+.*/,"")

 

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Nov 05, 2022 Nov 05, 2022 
 replace(/\t+.*/,"")

 

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Nov 05, 2022 Nov 05, 2022
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Ok.

That is a possible variant. Although not quite what you described at the beginning.

 

Your grep finds:

tabulator \t
one or more +
any character .
zero or more *

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