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Surendra Jnawali
Surendra Jnawali

Reputation: 3240

How do I remove a entire line which has contain javadoc comment?

How can I remove lines that only contain javadoc comment using Eclipse Find/Replace prompt.
I have following scenario, 

/** The panel. */
private JPanel panel;
/** The text field. */
private JTextField textField1;
/** The text field_1. */
private JTextField textField2;
/** The button. */
private JButton button;
/** The combo box. */
private JComboBox comboBox;

Now I want to remove the entire line which contain /**
What regex should I use in eclipse to search and remove the lines ?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 73

Answers (1)

Tim Pietzcker
Tim Pietzcker

Reputation: 336158

/\*\*.*\r?\n?

matches an entire line that starts with /** including (if present) any following newline characters.

/\*\*.*?\*/

matches a single comment.

Upvotes: 1

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