replace
Given the subject string, replace() replaces ocurrences of the old substring with the new substring.
replace(subject: string, old: string, new: string, count?: number) -> stringDescription
Given the subject string, replace() replaces ocurrences of the old substring with the new substring.
The count optional parameter specifies how many occurrences of the old substring in subject are to be replaced.
If this parameter is omitted, all occurrences are replaced. If count is not an integer or is negative,
The replace() function has no effect if count is 0.
Arguments
Required
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
subject |
string |
Subject string |
old |
string |
Text that must be replaced in the subject string |
new |
string |
Text used as a replacement |
Optional
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
count |
number |
Number of replacements to perform |
Returns
Type: string
Examples
search(replace(@, 'aa', '-', `0`), "aabaaabaaaab") → "aabaaabaaaab"search(replace(@, 'aa', '-', `1`), "aabaaabaaaab") → "-baaabaaaab"search(replace(@, 'aa', '-', `2`), "aabaaabaaaab") → "-b-abaaaab"search(replace(@, 'aa', '-', `3`), "aabaaabaaaab") → "-b-ab-aab"search(replace(@, 'aa', '-'), "aabaaabaaaab") → "-b-ab--b"