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This function replaces the first occurrence of a given substring with a given replacement.

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findReplaceFirst(text, stringToBeReplaced, replacement) #Output: Text

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findReplaceFirst("Goodbye my love, hello my friend.", "my", "your")

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Goodbye your love, hello my friend.

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Parameters used in this function

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text

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Any given text.

stringToBeReplaced

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The string that should be replaced.

replacement

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The replacement for the first found substring matching the stringToBeReplaced.

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This function returns a

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If you want to use a regular expression instead, have a look at replaceFirst().

If you want to replace all occurences of a substring, have a look at findReplaceAll().

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Short description

Replaces the first occurrence of a given substring with the given replacement.

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Available since

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