TextPipe Pro is an industrial-strength text transformation workbench designed for data conversion, mining, electronic publishing, and website maintenance. Trusted by over 1,500 customers in 56 countries, it enables users to convert between various mainframe and PC data formats, fix data extracts, extract data from legacy databases, and reformat and standardize electronic text and program source code. Its unmatched power comes from an arsenal of over 100 manipulation filters, a unique architecture, and tremendous flexibility in combining these filters to suit each task.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Versatile Data Processing: Handles both text and binary files, including HTML, XML, CSV, and fixed-length formats.
- Advanced Search and Replace: Supports exact, 'sounds-like,' fuzzy, pattern, and wildcard searches, with the ability to perform multiple changes across numerous files in a single pass.
- Automation and Integration: Can be scheduled for automated processing with audit logs, integrates with Windows Explorer, and offers a COM interface for scripting via languages like Visual Basic, C++, and Delphi.
- Custom Filters: Allows creation of custom filters using industry-standard VBScript and JScript, enabling database lookups and integration with applications like Excel or Word.
- Large File Handling: Processes files larger than 10 Gigabytes without using temporary disk space, ensuring efficient handling of massive datasets.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
TextPipe Pro streamlines complex text processing tasks, saving time and reducing errors by automating data conversion and transformation processes. It addresses challenges in data extraction, cleansing, and reformatting, making it an invaluable tool for IT professionals, developers, and data analysts dealing with large volumes of text data. Its flexibility and power make it suitable for a wide range of industries, including banking, telecommunications, healthcare, and publishing.