replace function

string replace(inputString, oldString, newString)

inputString string

oldString string

newString floatboolstring

Returns a copy of inputString with oldString replaced by newString.

This function replaces all occurences of the oldString inside the inputString with the newString.

Related

findFirstfunction findLastfunction getPrefixfunction getRangefunction getSuffixfunction

Examples

replace("rule your city with cityengine","your city","designs")
# result = "rule designs with cityengine"

replace("myTexture.#.jpg","#","1")
# result = "myTexture.1.jpg"
# this example is e.g. useful for index-based texturing