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''pattern'' is a regular expression as defined by php <tt>preg_replace()</tt>. | ''pattern'' is a regular expression as defined by php <tt>preg_replace()</tt>. | ||
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=== Example === | === Example === | ||
| − | + | <nowiki> {{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|ab|AB}} </nowiki> returns: {{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|ab|AB}} | |
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| − | </nowiki> | + | <nowiki> {{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|/a(.*?)r/|A\1_r_}} </nowiki> returns: {{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|/a(.*?)r/|A\1_r_}} |
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| − | + | The second example only replaces "a" by "A" if there is an "r" somewhere after the "a". | |
[[Category:DPL Manual]] | [[Category:DPL Manual]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:39, 13 October 2009
| Manual | dplreplace |
Syntax
{{#dplreplace:text|pattern|replacement}}
Effect
Replaces the given pattern within the text by replacement.
pattern is a regular expression as defined by php preg_replace().
replacement may contain references to matching parts.
Example
{{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|ab|AB}} returns: ABrakadABra
{{#dplreplace:abrakadabra|/a(.*?)r/|A\1_r_}} returns: Ab_r_Akadab_r_a
The second example only replaces "a" by "A" if there is an "r" somewhere after the "a".
