Returns the string with the occurrences of a pattern replaced by the specified value. If the number of times to perform the replacement is not specified then all occurrences of the pattern are replaced. Pattern can be a regular expression. This means if the pattern string contains any regular expression special characters they must be escaped.
replace(str, pattern, value)
replace(str, pattern, value, times)
[r: replace("This is a test", " ", "-")] [r: replace("This is a test", " ", "-", 2)]Returns
This-is-a-test This-is-a test
[r: tString = "is (a) t"] [r: replace("This is (a) test", "\\Q" + tString + "\\E", "-")]Returns (This is useful for search+replace of any string you feed to replace() that might have regex codes in it like parenthesis)
This-est