Find : ^([^]]*])\s Replace : \1\t

• ^ → start of the line
• ([^]]*]) → capture everything up to and including the first ]
  • [^]]* = “any number of characters that are not ]”
  • then the first ]

• \s → the space right after that ]
• Replace with \1\t → the captured group (everything up to first ]) followed by a tab

Find : ([MIN-\d{4}])\s Replace : \1\t

• (\[MIN-\d{4}\]) → captures [MIN-####] where #### is exactly 4 digits
• \s → matches the space right after it
• Replace with → \1\t → put back the captured [MIN-####] and replace the space with a tab

Remove [ and ] around [MIN-####]

Find : [MIN-(\d{4})] Replace : MIN-\1

• \[MIN-(\d{4})\] → matches [MIN-2156]
  • \[ and \] → literal brackets
  • (\d{4}) → capture 4 digits
• MIN-\1 → puts back the text without the brackets, using the captured digits

#notepad