StrTran Function

Action

Searches for and replaces characters in a string.

Syntax

sChanged = StrTran (sOrig, sSearch, sReplace)

Variable	Description
`sChanged`	The returned string. STRING.
`sOrig`	The string to search. STRING.
`sSearch`	The string to search for in `sOrig`. STRING.
`sReplace`	The string to substitute for `sSearch`. STRING.

Notes

StrTran searches sOrig for the string sSearch. When it finds a match, it replaces sSearch with sReplace. All instances of sSubstr in sOrig are replaced.

Example

STRING s = "one and two and three"
Print (StrTran (s, "and", "&" ))
// prints: one & two & three