[HLUG] search and replace of paragraphs inside all the files in a folder

[Julian Robbins]

Hi George

The Linux way is probably with grep and awk but although powerful not easy
to get to grips with to start with.

I'm sure there's probably another way too

Julian
On 23 Nov 2015 17:53, "George DiceGeorge" <dicegeorge at hotmail.com> wrote:

> i want to do a search and replace of paragraphs  inside all the files in a
> folder,
> but notepad++ seems to only let me do one line at a time
> which wont work for this.
> And Homesite1.1 wont run in windows10.
>
> any suggestions please?
>
>
> paragraphs like:
>
> <P>
> <BR>
> </P>
> <P>
> <BR>
> </P>
> <P>
> <BR>
> </P>
> <P>
> <BR>
> </P>
> <P>
> <BR>
> </P>
> <P>
>
>
>
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