REPLACE

Syntax

Example

Description/Remarks

REPLACE "text", "old_pattern", "new_pattern"

REPLACE "1,234,567.8", ",", ""

Removes all group separators from the number string and returns the string 1234567.8

SVar 1 = "A-50RSL Width" :
REPLACE "Update specs for *?", "*", SVar 1

Replaces the '*' character with the contents of SVar 1 and returns the string "Update specs for A-50RSL?"

Searches text for the old_pattern and replaces any occurrences with the new_pattern.  

Returns a string value.

The parameters "text", "old_pattern", and "new_pattern" must all be string values.