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Description
Replaces text found in a regular expression search.
Syntax
s = VBRegExp_Replace(pReg, sourceString, replaceString)
Returns
String
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
pReg |
Numeric |
No |
Regular expression handle created with VBRegExp_New function |
sourceString |
String |
No |
The text string in which the text replacement is to occur |
replaceString |
String |
No |
The replacement text string |
Remarks
The actual pattern for the regular expression search is set using VBRegExp_SetPattern function.
VBRegExp_Replace returns a copy of sourceString with the text of regular expression pattern replaced with replaceString.
If no match is found, a copy of sourceString is returned unchanged.
Restrictions
See also
Examples