Filter lines

About Filter lines tool

Place a block of text into the Input window, then filter the lines of that block according to the value you use for the “Needle” field. To use the utility, follow these steps.


  • 1. Type or place text into the Input window.
  • 2. For “Needle” place text to filter as with the dot or period in the example.
  • 3. For the first Convert, select one of the following either of the following.
    Filter out lines with needle
    Filter out lines without needle
  • 4. For the second Convert, select one of the following.
    Case sensitive
    Case insensitive
  • 5. See the result in the Output window as shown in the example.

Input data
This is an example with a period in line one.
This is an example; it is line two.
This is a sample in line three.
Needle
;
Convert
Filter out lines with need
Convert
Case sensitive
Output:
This is an example with a period in line one.
This is a sample in line three.