ExtractFrequent Method (Selection Object)

Extracts frequently used strings into a new document.

[JavaScript]

document.selection.ExtractFrequent( nType, nFlags, nCsvFormat, nNumOfLines, sIgnore );

[VBScript]

document.selection.ExtractFrequent nType, nFlags, nCsvFormat, nNumOfLines, sIgnore

Parameters

nType

Specifies one of the following values. If omitted, eeFreqTypeLines is used.

Value	Meaning
eeFreqTypeLines	Creates a list of frequent lines.
eeFreqTypeWords	Creates a list of frequent words. A word is a string surrounded by non-alphanumeric characters, which can be customized by the Treat the following characters as alphanumeric text box in the Edit page of the Customize dialog box.
eeFreqTypeCells	Creates a list of frequent cells.
eeFreqTypeIPv4	Creates a list of frequent IPv4 addresses.
eeFreqTypeIPv6	Creates a list of frequent IPv6 addresses.
eeFreqTypeUri	Creates a list of frequent URIs.
eeFreqTypeEmail	Creates a list of frequent email addresses.

nNumOfLines

Specifies the maximum number of strings to be extracted. The actual output may exceed this number in order to include all multiple strings detected for the same frequency. If omitted, the default value is used.

iCsvFormat

Specifies the CSV format to display as. If omitted, the first defined CSV format is used.

nFlags

Specifies a combination of the following values. If omitted, 0 is used.

Value	Meaning
eeFindReplaceCase	Matches cases.
eeFindReplaceOpenDoc	Searches all open documents in the same frame window.
eeFindReplaceSelOnly	Searches only in the selection.

pszIgnore

Specifies strings to be ignored while counting frequent strings. Multiple strings must be separated by a line-feed (\n). If omitted, an empty string is used.

Version

Supported on EmEditor Professional Version 21.9 or later.