Replaces contents of a string with the value provided at position specified.
Parameters
- Character or string value to replace
- Starting position to replace (optional) - the first character is considered position 1; if omitted, defaults to position 1
- Length to replace (optional) - if omitted, the rest of the string is replaced
Example
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pjs.define("myString", { type: 'char', length: 11, initValue: 'Windsor, ON' }); myString = myString.replaceString('Toronto'); return myString; // "Toronto, ON" |
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pjs.define("myString", { type: 'char', length: 12, initValue: 'Lancaster, PA' }); myString = myString.replaceString('CA', 11); return myString; // "Lancaster, CA" |
RPG Equivalent
%REPLACE()