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Thanks for the reply.

It seems there hasn't been any new development for ages. There were a number of issues reported that were never addressed.
And nobody even bothers to reply to the questions here in the forums.

Is TextCrawler abandoned?

I have a list with files whose names contain a number. This number can be two, three or four digits. I need to convert that number in four digits, adding zeroes to the left if necessary.

For example, I need to convert IMG_560.jpg into JPG0560. Actually it's a bit more complex but this is the core ...

The case replace setting is helpful when you want to apply that change to the whole replacement string. It would be very useful to be able to change case of the capture group only, though. In the regex flavor I use this is done with \u1 or \l1. It seems in the flavor the OP uses it's L$1. Any way ...

Thanks!

Some years have passed since this was posted. I am exactly in the same situation as the OP. It would be very useful to support \L$ or whatever code to change case in replacements.

Can this be added to the wishlist for v4, please?

Good morning!

I have TextCrawler's output set to "update original files". That works fine for most of my cases.

But then I have a process in which I invoke TextCrawler from the command-line with this exactly the same syntax as in the example in the manual:
TextCrawler.exe /fn "D:\My Data\convertme ...

Thanks, problem solved!

Thanks for the reply.

I thought of a possibility: In the Standard tab there is an option to replace any text with the filename. It would be easy to name the file as the current date and use that function to replace %date% by the filename, which would do what I need. But I have no idea of how to ...

Good morning!

I need to search for certain text (e.g. %date%) and replace it with the current date. Is there a way to do that in TextCrawler?
Thanks!