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cool notepad++ feature

Post by cool_factor » Sat May 15, 2021 6:32 am

when moving all ROMS from say 106 to 172 and you need to edit your allgames list and dont want to do it line by line:

Replacing text with Notepad++

To replace text in Notepad++, follow the steps below.

1.Open the text file in Notepad++.
2.In the top menu bar, click Search and select Replace.
3.In the Replace window, on the Replace tab, enter the text you want to find (ie advmame) and the text you want to use as a replacement (ie mame172).

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