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This function replaces all occurrences of a given text with a given replacement.

Syntax
findReplaceAll(text, textToBeReplaced, replacement) #Output: Text
Examples
Parser expressionDescription
%{findReplaceAll("Goodbye my love, hello my friend.", "my", "your")}

This example returns:

Goodbye your love, hello your friend.


%{findReplaceAll("Jira Workflow Toolbox is a great tool!", "Jira Workflow Toolbox", "JWT")}

This example returns:

JWT is a great tool!

%{findReplaceAll("The weather is beautiful!", "e", "a")}

This example returns:

Tha waathar is baautiful!

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
text

TEXT

Any given text.
textToBeReplaced

TEXT

The string that should be replaced.
replacement

TEXT

The replacement for all found substrings matching the textToBeReplaced.
Output

This function returns a TEXT

If you want to use a regular expression to find the substrings that should be replaced, have a look at replaceAll().

If you want of only replace the first occurence of a substring, have a look at findReplaceFirst().