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Re: Automator find and replace text string
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Re: Automator find and replace text string


  • Subject: Re: Automator find and replace text string
  • From: Jean-Christophe Helary <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 21:23:46 +0900


> On Jun 17, 2018, at 20:41, Alastair Leith <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> I know I can write an AppleScript to do text substitution and copy to
> Clipboard, and then make that an Automator service, but surprised me I
> couldn’t find anything in Automator itself other than the Rename Finder Item,
> the only action that comes up when I search for “replace”.

I don't think I'd use AS for that. I'd use [Run shell script] and do a sed
replace on the string you get.

Jean-Christophe Helary
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http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune


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