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Remove a Suffix from Text Lines

Quickly remove a suffix from one or more text lines

Key Facts

Category
Text Processing
Input Types
textarea, text, select, checkbox
Output Type
text
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

This utility allows you to efficiently strip specific suffixes from text lines, helping you clean up datasets, code snippets, or formatted lists in seconds.

When to Use

  • •Cleaning up file extensions or tags from a list of filenames.
  • •Standardizing data entries by removing consistent trailing characters or labels.
  • •Refining log files or exported reports by stripping redundant status codes at the end of each line.

How It Works

  • •Paste your text into the input area.
  • •Specify the exact suffix you wish to remove.
  • •Select the target lines (e.g., all lines, odd lines, or only the last line) and adjust settings like case sensitivity.
  • •Click process to generate your cleaned text output instantly.

Use Cases

Batch cleaning file paths by removing common extensions or version tags.
Formatting CSV or log data by stripping trailing delimiters or status markers.
Standardizing user-generated lists by removing unwanted punctuation or suffixes from every entry.

Examples

1. Cleaning File Extensions

Data Analyst
Background
I have a list of 500 filenames that all end with '_v1.csv' and I need to remove the '_v1.csv' suffix to use them in a database.
Problem
Manually renaming hundreds of files is inefficient.
How to Use
Paste the list of filenames, set the suffix to '_v1.csv', and select 'All Lines'.
Outcome
All filenames are instantly stripped of the suffix, leaving only the base names.

2. Removing Trailing Status Codes

System Administrator
Background
I have a server log where every line ends with a status code like ' [OK]'.
Problem
The status codes are cluttering the log analysis.
How to Use
Paste the log content, set the suffix to ' [OK]', and select 'Non-empty Lines Only'.
Outcome
The logs are cleaned of the status markers, making the data easier to read and parse.

Try with Samples

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Text with Emoji Samples
Mixed language text containing various Unicode emojis for testing emoji extraction
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Text Case Format Samples
Examples of different text case formats: camelCase, snake_case, kebab-case, PascalCase, and more
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Text with Date Samples
Text containing various date formats for testing date extraction and parsing
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Chinese-English Mixed Text Samples
Sample text files with mixed Chinese and English content for testing automatic spacing tools
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FAQ

Can I remove suffixes from only specific lines?

Yes, you can use the 'Remove From' dropdown to target all lines, only non-empty lines, specific line types like odd/even, or just the last line.

Is the suffix removal case-sensitive?

By default, it is not, but you can enable the 'Case Sensitive' checkbox to ensure only exact matches are removed.

What happens if the suffix appears multiple times in one line?

If you enable 'Remove Multiple Occurrences', the tool will strip all instances of the suffix found within the line, otherwise it only targets the end.

Does this tool support bulk processing?

Yes, you can paste as many lines as needed into the input area, and the tool will apply the suffix removal to every line based on your selected criteria.

Can I remove a suffix from the entire text block at once?

Yes, selecting 'Whole Text (End Only)' will treat the entire input as one block and remove the suffix only if it appears at the very end.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/text-remove-suffix-lines

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
textInput textarea Yes -
suffix text Yes -
removeType select Yes -
caseSensitive checkbox No -
removeMultiple checkbox No -

Response Format

{
  "result": "Processed text content",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}
Text: Text

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-text-remove-suffix-lines": {
      "name": "text-remove-suffix-lines",
      "description": "Quickly remove a suffix from one or more text lines",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=text-remove-suffix-lines",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

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