findReplaceFirst() | Decadis App Help Center

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

Bash

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

Parser expression	Description
Bash `%{findReplaceFirst("Goodbye my love, hello my friend.", "my", "your")}`	This example returns: Goodbye your love, hello my friend.

Parser expression

Description

Bash

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

This example returns:

Goodbye your love, hello my friend.

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`text`	text	Any given text.
`textToBeReplaced`	text	The string that should be replaced.
`replacement`	text	The replacement for the first found substring matching the `textToBeReplaced`.

This function returns a text

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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