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REGEXV1 – Search and replace string using regular expression
Overview
This Custom Field searches for and replaces a given string using a regular expression. It uses an older regular expression parser than REGEX.
Syntax
REGEXV1(SearchString,RegularExpression,ReplaceString)
REGEXV1(FIELDSTR(Stock Code), ‘^(….)(…)(..)’,‘ABC’)
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| SearchString | String to search |
| RegularExpression | The regular expression statement to search for. |
| ReplaceString | The string to replace when a match is found. |
Example
REGEXV1(FIELDSTR(Stock Code), ‘^(….)(…)(..)’,‘\1.\2.\3’)
| Stock Code | REGEXV1(FIELDSTR(Stock Code), ‘^(….)(…)(..)’,‘\1.\2.\3’) |
| AAAA12345 | AAAA.123.45 |
| BBBB67890 | BBBB.678.90 |
| CCCC12345 | CCCC.123.45 |
| DDDD67890 | DDDD.678.90 |