Name

replace() — NN 4 IE J3 ECMA n/a

Synopsis

replace(regexpression, replaceString)

Returns the new string that results when all matches of the regexpression parameter are replaced by the replaceString parameter. The original string is unharmed in the process.

Returned Value

A string.

Parameters

regexpression

A regular expression object. See the regular expression object for the syntax to create a regular expression object.

replaceString

A string that is to take the place of all matches of regexpression in the current string.

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