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Its myriad uses include:

  • Performing multiple search/replaces on a batch of files - very useful for Web sites.
  • Reducing the size of HTML files for faster page loading
  • Making HTML files readable without a Web browser
  • Converting or reading mainframe, Unix, DOS, Amiga or Macintosh files
  • Reformatting text e.g. preparing ASCII files for word processing
  • Convert mainframe reports to PC format and copy business user’s PCs overnight in a single step
  • Extract data from cumbersome log files
  • Organize lists
  • Customize text output from other programs
  • Reformat program source code
  • Automate manual processes
  • Interface incompatible software systems
  • Convert exported text for use by other software packages
  • Format mailing lists for printing
  • Search for and/or remove duplicates
  • Convert tabular data to delimited and vice versa
  • Cross-platform development
  • Adding extra word-processing capabilities through converting the clipboard contents
  • Making text files readable that contain ANSI escape codes, binary characters or IBM graphics characters
  • Adding an email reply prefix to every line
  • Converting text from one language to another (e.g. Pascal to c)
  • Correcting text files incorrectly FTP'd in binary mode.

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What is TextPipe?
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