VBRegExp_Replace

Description

Replaces text found in a regular expression search.

Syntax

s = VBRegExp_Replace(pReg, sourceString, replaceString)

Returns

String

Parameters

Name	Type	Optional	Meaning
pReg	Numeric	No	Regular expression handle created with VBRegExp_New function
sourceString	String	No	The text string in which the text replacement is to occur
replaceString	String	No	The replacement text string

Remarks

The actual pattern for the regular expression search is set using VBRegExp_SetPattern function.

VBRegExp_Replace returns a copy of sourceString with the text of regular expression pattern replaced with replaceString.

If no match is found, a copy of sourceString is returned unchanged.

Restrictions