FR Command Line Text Find and Replace 1.12
Procon Systems – SharewareEffortless Text Manipulation with FR Command Line Text Find and Replace
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace simplifies the process of searching and replacing text within files using a straightforward command line interface.
FR allows you to:-
* search case sensitively or insensitively,
* search for whole word or partial matches,
* search and replace control characters and non ASCII characters using Escape Sequences,
* search and replace in both text and (some) binary files,
* include subdirectories in the search,
* use @File lists containing multiple find/replace pairs,
* parse Microsoft Visual Studio Project Files to find target files,
* show changed lines and corresponding line numbers,
* specify target files with multiple wild carded pathnames, or
* use @File lists of target files (with wild carded pathnames for both the @Files and the individual file paths given in the @Files), and
* run a TEST mode check to list the files that will be affected.
* function as just a text FIND utility.
Overview
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace is a Shareware software in the category Development developed by Procon Systems.
The latest version of FR Command Line Text Find and Replace is 1.12, released on 11/13/2014. It was initially added to our database on 11/13/2014.
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Simple and intuitive command line interface for text manipulation
- Allows batch processing of multiple files
- Supports regular expressions for advanced search and replace functionality
- Lightweight and does not require extensive system resources
- Cross-platform support (works on multiple operating systems)
- Ability to perform in-place editing, avoiding the need for temporary files
Cons
- Limited to command line interface, which may be intimidating for some users
- No graphical user interface, making it less accessible for non-technical users
- Lacks advanced features found in GUI-based text editors, such as syntax highlighting or real-time preview
- May require a learning curve to master regular expression syntax for effective use
- Error messages can be cryptic and not user-friendly
FAQ
What is FR Command Line Text Find and Replace?
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace is a command-line tool developed by Procon Systems that allows users to search for specific text patterns in files and directories and replace them with a different pattern.
How does FR Command Line Text Find and Replace work?
Users can run the tool in the command line, specify the text pattern to find, the replacement text, and the files or directories to search within. The tool will then perform the find and replace operation as per the user's instructions.
What are some key features of FR Command Line Text Find and Replace?
Some key features of FR Command Line Text Find and Replace include support for regular expressions, recursive search in directories, case-sensitive search, and the ability to preview changes before applying them.
In which operating systems is FR Command Line Text Find and Replace compatible?
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
Is FR Command Line Text Find and Replace a free tool?
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace offers a free trial version with limited functionality. A full-featured version can be purchased from Procon Systems' website.
Can FR Command Line Text Find and Replace handle batch processing?
Yes, FR Command Line Text Find and Replace supports batch processing, allowing users to apply find and replace operations to multiple files or directories at once.
Are there any limitations on the file types that FR Command Line Text Find and Replace can process?
FR Command Line Text Find and Replace can process text-based files such as .txt, .csv, .xml, .html, etc. However, it may not be suitable for binary files.
Does FR Command Line Text Find and Replace have any customization options?
Yes, users can customize various parameters such as search scope (files or directories), search options (case-sensitive, whole word), and replacement options (preview changes).
Is technical support available for FR Command Line Text Find and Replace?
Yes, Procon Systems provides technical support for FR Command Line Text Find and Replace to assist users with any issues they may encounter while using the tool.
Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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