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string.replaceAll
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topic started 6/19/1999; 5:32:00 PM
last post 6/19/1999; 5:32:00 PM |
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 Brent Simmons - string.replaceAll 
6/19/1999; 5:32:00 PM (reads: 47335, responses:
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| Syntax |
string.replaceAll (s, searchfor, replacewith, flCaseSensitive = true)
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s is the string in which the replacement should occur.
searchfor is the string of characters to be replaced.
replacewith is the string of characters to replace searchfor.
flCaseSensitive is an optional boolean determining whether the search should be case-sensitive. Default: True.
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| Action |
Locates every occurrence of searchfor in s and replaces each of them with replacewith.
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| Returns |
The resulting string. If searchfor is not found in string, then s is returned unchanged.
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| Examples |
string.replaceAll ("6:46:25 PM", ":", "-")
» "6-46-25 PM"
string.replaceAll ("abcdefghijklm", "xxx", "12345")
» "abcdefghijklm" // "xxx" not found, so string is unchanged.
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| See Also |
string.replace
string.multipleReplaceAll
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