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l To add or remove characters.
l To add or remove lines of data.
l To add the content of a text file.
Note that the content must be located at the beginning or the end of the data file.
Input
Any text-based file can be used in this task, even formats that are not directly compatible with
PlanetPress. As long as the text is visible in a text-based editor (such as Notepad), it is
readable and supported by this task.
Processing
The selected operation (adding or removing lines, text or pages)is made on the data file.
Output
The modified data file is output from this task. Metadata is not modified in any way if it is
present.
Task Properties
General tab
l
Action group
l
Add: Select if you want the task to add content to the job file.
l
Remove: Select if you want the task to remove content from the job file.
l
Content: Select what the task will actually add or remove. Select Text file to add the
whole content of a text file to the beginning or end of the job file. Select Characters to add
the string of characters entered in the Characters box to the beginning or end of the job
file, or to remove a given number of characters from the beginning or end of the job file.
Select Lines to add the lines of text entered in the Lines box to the beginning or end of the
job file, or to remove a given number of lines from the beginning or end of the job file.
l
Position: Select whether you want the task to add or remove content from the beginning
or end of the job file.
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