Replacex
Replacex (Function)
Formato
replacex ( haystack_string_expression , regular_expression , string_expression )
returns string_expression
Description
Return a new string where all occurrences of substrings matching the regular expression regular_expression are replaced by string_expression in the string haystack_string_expression.
Example
a$ = "Ouvi bossa e saí da fossa"
print Replacex(a$,"bossa","sopa")
print Replacex(a$, "[bf]ossa", "sopa")
will display
Ouvi sopa e saí da fossa
Ouvi sopa e saí da sopa
Notes
By default the nature of regular expressions is “greedy”. This behaviour can be changed using the RegexMinimal statement.
See Also
Asc, Chr, Count, Countx, Explode, Explodex, Implode, Instr, Instrx, Left, Length, Ljust, Lower, LTrim, MD5, Mid, Midx, Replace, Replacex, Right, Rjust, RTrim, Serialize, String, Trim, Unserialize, Upper, Zfill
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