And one final great grep feature: recursive search. Running “grep -r pattern” will search all files within your current ...

Highlighting text in a PDF document is handy for marking important areas you can access later. You can use Microsoft Edge to highlight PDF or any other software with a PDF highlighting feature.

The Textor app opens files in place--so when you save the file, it saves immediately to the service / destination from which it was opened. How to create and edit plain text files in iOS with Textor ...

Comparing bodies of text is not something most folks would want to do, ever. However, wouldn’t it be great to have a tool that makes life easier for those who do this regularly? We agree, and we’re ...

Learn how to append text to files in Linux using commands like double redirection operator, tee, and sed without overwriting existing data.

Using built-in cmdlets that come with PowerShell, we can easily read and replace any kind of content inside of a text file. Whether the string to find inside of the text file is just a single word or ...

A file that contains data made up of ASCII characters. It is essentially raw text just like the words you are reading now. Each byte in the file contains one character that conforms to the standard ...

Carriage returns go back a long way – as far back as typewriters on which a mechanism or a lever swung the carriage that held a sheet of paper to the right so that suddenly letters were being typed on ...