STR REPLACE()

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Class

String Data


Purpose

Function to search for and replace text within a character string or memo field


Syntax

STR_REPLACE(<expC1>, <expC2>, <expC3> | <memofield>)


See Also

AT(), ATNEXT(), CHRTRAN(), INLIST(), LEFT(), OCCURS(), RAT(), RIGHT(), STR(), STREXTRACT(), STRTRAN(), STUFF(), SUBSTR()


Description

The STR_REPLACE() function will search <expC3> or <memofield> and replace text within <expC3> or <memofield> with <expC2> wherever the occurrence of <expC1> is found. The STR_REPLACE() function returns a character expression that contains the result of the string replacement.

NOTE: The PHP numeric count argument to return the number of matched and replaced <expC1> strings is not supported.


Example

? str_replace("ello", "i","Hello World")
Hi World


Products

Recital Server, Recital