ASCII being a character encoding standard presents a part of UTF-8. PowerShell would be a great option here but for the sake of complexity I’ll show you how to do it in Notepad++ instead. In case you are looking for the other OS-related posts go to:
Prerequisites
- Notepad++
Solution
Step 1. Open Notepad++.
Step 2. Paste the code you want to find and get rid of the non-ASCII characters.
Step 3. Click Search → Find.
Step 4. Insert the following expression:
[\x80-\xFF]+
Step 5. Select Regular expression under Search Mode.
Step 6. Now, replace them, remove them whatever rows your boat.
Alternative solution
Step 1. Open Notepad++ and click View → Show symbols → Show All Characters.
Conclusion
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