- Download Strawberry Perl with Padre IDE http://padre.perlide.org/download.html
- Open Padre, Click Search on main Nav bar, and select option Replace in Files
- Enter search term and replace with terms
- Choose directory where files are located (will also search through all subdirectories)
- Choose regular expression and case sensitive as needed
(Create duplicate directory for cleaning so as not to alter master txt files)
Text to Clean:
- Spider-Man to spiderman
- Mary Jane to MaryJane
- Spidey to spiderman ? (any other synonyms?)
- What about other names to crunch together? Doc Ock, Fantastic Four, etc.
- Other text cleaning suggestions?