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This function replaces all substrings matching the given regular expression with a given replacement.

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replaceAll(text, regex, replacement) #Output: Text

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replaceAll(" Hello World ", "\\s", "")

This example returns:

HelloWorld

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All whitespace characters have been removed.

\s is the regular expression equivalent for a whitespace.

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replaceAll(" He__o Wor_d ", "_", "l")

This example returns:

Hello World

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Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

text

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Any given text.

regex

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A valid regular expression that grabs all substrings to be replaced.

replacement

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This text will replace all substrings found by the regex.

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This function returns a

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This expression could be used to e.g. modify an issue's summary or description.

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If you want to replace only the first matching occurrence, have a look at the replaceFirst() function.

replaceFirst("Hello World", "l", "_")	replaceAll("Hello World", "l", "_")
"He_lo World"	"He__o Wor_d"

If you don't want to use a regular expression, have a look at the findReplaceAll() function.

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Replaces all substrings matching a regular expression with a given replacement.

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