Template:Replace/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Replace (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template uses Lua:

Module:String

Usage[edit]

{{replace|string|target|replacement|count=n}}

Returns string with the first n occurrences of target replaced with replacement. Omitting count will replace all occurrences. Space counts as a character if placed in any of the first three parameters.

Examples[edit]

{{replace|One two two three two four twotwo five|two|NINE}} → One NINE NINE three NINE four NINENINE five
{{replace|One two two three two four twotwo five|two|NINE|count=2}} → One NINE NINE three two four twotwo five

Space[edit]

{{replace|One-two two-three two-four twotwo-five|-|—}} → One—two two—three two—four twotwo—five
{{replace|One-two two-three two-four twotwo-five|- |—}} → One-two two-three two-four twotwo-five