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Add line numbers
Prefix each line with a padded number and tab.
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25 practical automations
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Turn messy text into consistent, usable content. Each guide includes full code, usage instructions, and ideas for making it your own.
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Add line prefixes and suffixes
Wrap each source line with literal prefix and suffix text.
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Collapse repeated spaces
Replace runs of spaces and tabs without removing line breaks.
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Compare text versions
Write a unified difference report between two UTF-8 files.
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Count word frequency
Create a frequency-ranked list of Unicode words.
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Expand tab stops
Replace tabs with the correct spaces for their line position.
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Extract marked text blocks
Collect complete blocks between literal line markers.
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Extract unique pattern matches
Collect distinct full regex matches in first-seen order.
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Filter lines by pattern
Keep or exclude lines matching a regular expression.
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Find doubled words
Report adjacent repeated words with source line numbers.
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Join text files with labels
Combine top-level .txt files with filename section separators.
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Normalize line endings
Create a UTF-8 copy with consistent LF or CRLF line endings.
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Normalize list bullets
Convert leading asterisk and plus bullets to a consistent marker.
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Normalize Unicode composition
Apply a selected Unicode normalization form to text.
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Remove combining accents
Remove decomposed combining marks for a simpler search copy.
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Remove duplicate lines
Keep the first occurrence of each text line.
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Remove duplicate paragraphs
Keep first-seen paragraphs after normalizing whitespace for comparison.
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Remove empty lines
Discard whitespace-only lines while retaining nonempty line text.
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Remove terminal color escapes
Strip common ANSI CSI color and cursor sequences from saved text.
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Replace a text pattern
Apply literal or regex substitution to a new text copy.
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Sort lines in numeric order
Sort text so item2 precedes item10.
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Split text at a delimiter
Create numbered text files from literal delimiter-separated sections.
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Straighten smart punctuation
Convert curly quotes, long dashes, and ellipses to keyboard punctuation.
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Unwrap hard line breaks
Join single line breaks while keeping separate paragraphs.
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Wrap paragraphs
Reflow paragraphs at a selected character width.
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