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`replace` Function

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replace Function

replace searches a given string for another given substring, and replaces each occurrence with a given replacement string.

hcl
replace(string, substring, replacement)

Examples

shell-session
> replace("1 + 2 + 3", "+", "-")
1 - 2 - 3

> replace("hello world", "world", "everybody")
hello everybody
  • regex_replace searches a given string for another given substring, and replaces each occurrence with a given replacement string.