Find and Replace Text
Find and replace text online in a user-friendly interface with optional regex support.
Find & Replace Text (miniwebtool)
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About Find and Replace Text
This tool allows you to find and replace text within a larger body of text. It provides a user-friendly interface with real-time highlighting in the input area, making it easy to see what you're changing. You can use regular expressions for advanced pattern matching and choose whether to match case sensitively.
How to Use
- Paste or type your text into the input area.
- Enter the text you want to find in the "Find" field.
- Enter the replacement text in the "Replace with" field.
- Optional:
- Check "Use Regex" to use regular expressions for finding patterns.
- Check "Case Sensitive" to match the exact case of the text you're finding.
- If using regex, you can select a common template from the "Regex Template" dropdown (e.g., Email, Phone Number, URL, Date).
- Click "Find" to highlight all matches in the input area.
- Click "Replace" to replace all matches and display the modified text in the result box.
- Copy the result by clicking the "Copy" button next to the result box.
Features
- Real-time Highlighting: See your matches highlighted as you type in the input area.
- Regular Expression Support: Use powerful regex patterns for complex searches.
- Case Sensitivity Option: Choose to match the exact case or ignore it.
- Regex Templates: Quickly use pre-defined regex patterns for common tasks.
- Clear Results: The result area shows the modified text, making it easy to see the changes.
- Easy Copy: One-click copying of the result to your clipboard.
Use Cases
- Editing Code: Quickly rename variables, functions, or classes across a codebase.
- Data Cleaning: Standardize data formats, correct misspellings, or remove unwanted characters.
- Content Creation: Replace placeholder text, update repeated phrases, or adjust formatting.
- Text Analysis: Extract specific patterns or modify text for further processing.
- General Text Manipulation: Any task where you need to find and replace specific strings or patterns within a larger text.
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by miniwebtool team. Updated: Jan 09, 2025
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