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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: A quick way to empty contents of entries?
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 08:55:53 +0100
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On Nov 4, 2011, at 7:56 AM, gylns wrote:

> Hi, all
> I want to empty all my contents but leave only with the headlines and =
the
> properties, is there a fast way?

Make backup copies before you try this....

For one file:

  perl -ne 'print if /^\*+ / or /^\s*:PROPERTIES:\s*$/../^\s*:END:\s*$/' =
old.org > stripped.org


For a bunch of files, with .bak backup copies


  perl -ni.bak -e 'print if /^\*+ / or =
/^\s*:PROPERTIES:\s*$/../^\s*:END:\s*$/' *.org

HTH

- Carsten=