ScriptCore3.ReplaceRegExpr

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function ReplaceRegExpr(const ARegExpr, AInputStr, AReplaceStr: string; AUseSubstitution: boolean): string
 ARegExpr: regular expression
 AInputStr: string to be altered
 AReplaceStr: replacement for occurencies of ARegExpr
 AUseSubstitution: if TRUE, AReplaceStr will be used as template of the result

Description

Returns AInputStr with r.e. occurencies replaced by AReplaceStr.

If AUseSubstitution is true, then AReplaceStr will be used as template for Result.

For detailed information about Regular Expressions see Regular_Expression on Wikipedia

Examples

// Escaping regular expression special characters like "$" by filtering all the non-alpha numerical characters (except underscore).
ReplaceRegExpr('[^a-zA-Z0-9_]','a!b$c@defgh','\\$&',True);
-->
a\!b\$c\@def\$gh


ReplaceRegExpr('1','asd1ffg1sa','ONE',FALSE)
-->
asdONEffgONEsa
ReplaceRegExpr('({-i}block|var)\s*\(\s*([^ ]*)\s*\)\s*','BLOCK( test1)', 'def "$1" value "$2"', True)
-->
def 'BLOCK' value 'test1'
ReplaceRegExpr('({-i}block|var)\s*\(\s*([^ ]*)\s*\)\s*','BLOCK( test1)', 'def "$1" value "$2"', False)
-->
def "$1" value "$2"