Complex find and replace only 1st instance string with dynamic combination
test.txt is the dynamic file but some of combination are fix
like below are the lines
the test.txt can content them in any order
OR
I need to find and replace only 1st instatnce of the test.xt
example if:
find ";wonder_off =" and replace it with "wonder_off = "Enabled,working_bar,extra_deft""
Result should be :
I can managed to get only 1st line which can be any combination i mention above
How can I Find only 1st instance with matching string and replace it with "wonder_off = "Enabled,working_bar,extra_deft""
Last edited by Scott; 09-30-2011 at 03:30 PM..
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