replace

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replace() Function

Returns the string with the occurrences of a pattern replaced by the specified value. If the number of times to perform the replacement is not specified then all occurrences of the pattern are replaced. Pattern can be a regular expression.

Usage

[h: newStr = replace(str, pattern, value)]
[h: newStr = replace(str, pattern, value, times)]

Example

    [r: replace("This is a test", " ", "-")]
    [r: replace("This is a test", " ", "-", 2)]

Returns

   This-is-a-test
This-is-a test