pcsoft.us.windevCopyright 2026, PC SOFT23 Jun 2018 13:49:00 Z21 Jun 2018 10:29:00 ZHi, Is there WINDEV function where i can replace a char string within certain position in a text file/buffer ? Or i can only depend on POSITION(),MIDDLE(), LEFT() etc.. to concatenate ? Cheers, JON LAU30WEBDEVen_UShttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions/read.awpmoderateur@pcsoft.fr (El moderador)webmaster@pcsoft.fr (El webmaster)guestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65964/read.awp23 Jun 2018 13:49:00 ZHi Tor-Bjarne, Quote within certain position In the case you are describing ALL occurences of xxx will be replaced, which w…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65964/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65964/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65957/read.awp22 Jun 2018 20:24:00 ZHi Guys, Why do you not use replace? Info(Replace("xxx All how are Yo all doing","xxx","hello",IgnoreCase)) Cheers Tor-B…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65957/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65957/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65955/read.awp22 Jun 2018 16:56:00 ZHi John, I don't think the replace string has to have the same length (anymore?) In WB 22 this works if you give "hello" as …https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65955/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65955/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65952/read.awp22 Jun 2018 13:39:00 Zyes, ONCE, to create your own function. Best regardshttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65952/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65952/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65948/read.awp22 Jun 2018 06:29:00 ZQuote Fabrice Harari Hi, be aware that Paulo answer is correct ONLY if your replacement string is the same length…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65948/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65948/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65934/read.awp21 Jun 2018 13:00:00 ZHi, be aware that Paulo answer is correct ONLY if your replacement string is the same length than the replaced one... Pers…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65934/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65934/read.awpWINDEV functionsguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65931/read.awp21 Jun 2018 10:43:00 ZIf you know the position and length in advance or with the POSITION / LENGTH function you can use the [[ operator to replace or …https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65931/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/65930-windev-functions-65931/read.awpWINDEV functions