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Replace strings in text file

Version 1.2.0.0 (1.92 KB) by Pekka Kumpulainen
REPLACEINFILE replaces characters in ASCII file using PERL
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Updated Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:53:53 +0000

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Easy and efficient way to replace strings in ASCII files.
For example replace commas ',' to points '.' in large data files for easier load.

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Pekka Kumpulainen (2023). Replace strings in text file (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/18909-replace-strings-in-text-file), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R14
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.2.0.0

'-nobak' option to remove backup file, fixed help a little
1.1.0.0

Now supports paths with spaces, forced overwrite of existing output file, corrected replaceing of '.' and '\'
1.0.0.0

Note on platforms