Thread: Suggest a text editor for xml files that supports wildcard find and replace
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2009-09-12 , 13:24
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Originally Posted by nowave7 View Post
Not sure as notepad++ could do this (it could using regex, but no regex allowed ). M$ Word has an option to find wildcards, so if you have that on Win or OS X you could try that if you dont want to learn regex.
I tried the M$ Word route but it only opened the data and not the full gpx file (using Word 2003).

It's looking like I'm gonna have to bite the bullet on the regex if I want to crack this.
Unfortunately regex is looking a bit like Mandarin to me at the moment . Guess I'll just have to persevere. How hard can it be.