Command: regex_replace

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Name:
regex_replace - replace all occurences of a regex
Synopsis:
string string istreamtype ostreamtype -> -
regex string istreamtype ostreamtype -> -
string string string -> string
regex string string -> string
Examples:
Description:
regex_replace tries to match the regex in
istream/string. Any occurence of regex is replaced by
the given string.
Parameters:
in: first argument : a regex generated by regcomp
OR a string which will be converted
to a regex by a regcomp call.
second argument : the string with which regex should
be replaced.
third argument : an istream or a string where this
regex should be matched.
fourth argument (if any): an ostream where the changes
are saved.
out: either a string or, if called with streams, the
ostream will now contain replaced stream.
Bugs:
Diagnostics:
if called with a string as first argument, will raise an
/InvalidRegexError if regcomp fails to compile a regex.
Remarks:
Author:
Hehl
FirstVersion:
4.10.99
SeeAlso:
Source:
/var/www/debian/nest/nest-simulator-2.20.0/lib/sli/regexp.sli
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