I have a bunch of numbers like this:
001
001
002
002
002
003
003
003
003
all the way up to 100. using the search and replace
is there a way to just change the first number so that i could get it up to 1000 faster?
I am also open to any other ideas.
Best Answer
Is there a way to just change the first number?
Menu "Search" > "Replace" (or Ctrl + H)
Set "Find what" to
[0-9]([0-9])([0-9])
Set "Replace with" to
1\1\2
Enable "Regular expression"
Click "Replace All"
Before:
After:
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