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Replacement of text is an easy task for AKS Text replacer

February 13th, 2010

When you need to replace text in more than 2 files traditional way of doing it proves to be ineffective. We mean manual replace under traditional method. We are living in the 21st century and computers do all the hard work for use.

Replacement of text is very important in some situations. When you have to meet coming deadlines and you have got much work to do it is time to consider using special automated text replacement tools like AKS Text Replacer from AKS-LABS company.

This simple but effective utility undertakes to do all the work for you. AKS Text Replacer fully dispels the myth that moderately priced software cannot be effective. Nothing of the kind! AKS Text Replacer is simple and effective. Its interface is designed in the form of a wizard, i.e. replacement process is divided into several stages/steps. Thus, you will not feel uncomfortable using this software.

Let’s review the abovementioned steps and see what AKS Text Replacer actually can do.

Before you start replacement process you should specify directories in which AKS Text Replacer should look for files that to your mind contain words which need to be replaced. You can also enter extensions of files you are interested in or create a list of extensions (in fact this is a search by mask). If you wish to ignore certain file types or folders you may also exclude them from the search and replacement process.

Replacement of text is a job that AKS Text Replacer will do for you

Replacement of text is a job that AKS Text Replacer will do for you

AKS Text Replacer is a perfect tool for replacement of text

AKS Text Replacer is a perfect tool for replacement of text

Once files and locations are specified you proceed to replacement words. Here you can enter one word or even a block of text. Of course, you have to renter the word(s) or block of text you want to have in the amended version. If you frequently replace certain word pairs then create a replace group. In case you have additional requirements to replacement process you can make use of such functions as ignore letter case, use regular expressions and chars. Thus, for example, you can make AKS Text Replacer look for keyword in the beginning or in the end of the files.

If you posses information on files size and date they were created, modified or accessed then Step 3 is just for you. Enter information you have and narrow search results.

Finally, you may choose replacement options. Thus, AKS Text Replacer can overwrite original files, create a new copy of modified files in the specified folder or create a back up copy of the original files. It is also possible to create a bat file with will have all replacement parameters and automatically run AKS Text Replacer.

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