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Task properties
General tab
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Action group
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Add: Select if you want the task to add content to the job file.
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Remove: Select if you want the task to remove content from the job file.
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Content: Select what the task will actually add or remove. Select Text file to add the whole con-
tent of a text file to the beginning or end of the job file. Select Characters to add the string of char-
acters 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.
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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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Add CRLF after last line: Select if you want to add a CRLF (carriage return/line feed) character
after the last line of text added to the job file. This option is only available when you choose to
add lines of text to the job file.
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ASCII file: Enter the path and name of the text file to be added to the job file, or use the Browse
button to navigate to this file. This box is only displayed when the Text file option is selected in
the Content box.
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Characters: Enter the string of characters to be added to the job file. This box is only displayed
when the Characters option is selected in the Content box.
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Lines: Enter the lines of text to be added to the job file. This box is only displayed when the Lines
option is selected in the Content box.
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Remove: Enter the number of characters or lines to be removed from the job file. This box is only
displayed when Remove is selected in the Action group and when the Characters or Lines option
is selected in the Content box.
Miscellaneous Tab
The Miscellaneous tab is common to all tasks.
Check the option Use as step description to display the text next to the icon of the plugin in the Pro-
cess area.
Advanced Search and Replace
Advanced Search and Replace action tasks are used to locate and replace strings of data within the
job file and to replace them with other strings of data. Contrary to Search and Replace action tasks,
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