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a = 01
b = 02
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a = 03
b = 02
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fileread, contents, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt ;reads the notepad
loop, parse, contents, `n
{
if instr(a_loopfield,"a") ;if line contains "a"
{
if instr(a_loopfield,"01") ;if line contains "01"
{
stringreplace, contents, contents, 01, 03, All ;replace "01" with "03"
}
}
}
;replace the notepad with changes
filedelete, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt
fileappend, %contents%, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt
;#######################################################################
exitapp
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cm= a = 01 ; - orig
en= a = 03 ; - new
fx=%a_scriptdir%\test.txt
ifnotexist,%fx%
{
e=
(
a = 01
b = 02
)
fileappend,%e%,%fx%
}
e=
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FileRead,a,%fx%
FileDelete, %fx%
StringReplace,a,a, %cm%,%en%
FileAppend, %a%, %fx%,UTF-8
a=
returnGreat, clear and concise, thank you.hymal7 wrote: ↑21 Dec 2018, 05:05Code: Select all
fileread, contents, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt ;reads the notepad loop, parse, contents, `n { if instr(a_loopfield,"a") ;if line contains "a" { if instr(a_loopfield,"01") ;if line contains "01" { stringreplace, contents, contents, 01, 03, All ;replace "01" with "03" } } } ;replace the notepad with changes filedelete, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt fileappend, %contents%, %A_Desktop%/testing.txt ;####################################################################### exitapp esc::ExitApp