Replace a sequence of characters in a string.
Syntax Replace(string, findStr, ReplaceStr, [start, [count, [compare]]]) Key string The initial text string. findStr The text string to search for in string. ReplaceStr The new string that will replace findStr in string. start The position in string to begin the search. default=start (character 1) count The number of occurrences to replace. default=replace all occurrences. compare The comparison mode (Binary/Text)
The Replace() function can be used in VBA or in an SQL query.
Examples
Dim strDemo as String
strDemo = Replace("Don Quijote", "Quij", "Quix")
MsgBox StrDemo
Returns:
Don Quixote
“The shooting of the movie is the truth part and the editing of the movie is the lying part, the deceit part” ~ Paul Hirsch
Related:
InStr - Return the position of one string within another.