The replace statement of the substring in a string <REPLACE>
The statement is looking for the substring in a string and replace to the required.
Format:
REPLACE (<string variable>, <looked string>, <string for replace>)
Description:
This operator is looking for the <looked string> from the start of <string variable>. If <looked string> is found then it is replaced on the <string for replace> and the search is break. if the <looked string> is not found then replacement don't take the place.
Sample:
! Filling the source variable:
S$ = "GXX"
! Search and replace "XX" on "21":
REPLACE(S$, "XX", "21")
! The variable S$ has the "G21" value.