replace
This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.
Description​
Finds all occurrences of a substring inside of a source string, and replaces them with the replacement string. The first argument is the source, the second is the search string, and the third is the replacement.
Syntax​
replace(string, substring, replacementString)
Parameters
String string - The starting string.
String substring - The string to search for.
String replacementString - The string to replace any instances of the substring with.
Results
- String - The starting string with all instances of the substring replaced by the replacementString.
Examples​
Code Snippet
replace("XYZ", "Y", "and") //returns "XandZ"
Code Snippet
replace("bob and mary went to bob's house", "bob", "judith") //returns "judith and mary went to judith's house"