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| − | =REPLACEB(Old_Text, Start_Num, | + | <div style="font-size:30px">'''REPLACEB (Old_Text,Start_Num,Num_Chars,New_Text) '''</div><br/> |
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*where, '''Old_Text''' is the original or old text | *where, '''Old_Text''' is the original or old text | ||
*'''Start_Num''' represents the character position in old text | *'''Start_Num''' represents the character position in old text | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''Num_Chars''' represents the number of characters to be replaced in old text |
*'''New_Text''' is the new text with which specified number of characters in old text are replaced | *'''New_Text''' is the new text with which specified number of characters in old text are replaced | ||
| − | + | **REPLACEB(), replaces characters within text.REPLACEB is intended for use with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS). | |
| − | REPLACEB() replaces | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
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*REPLACEB is intended for languages that use double-byte character set (DBCS). | *REPLACEB is intended for languages that use double-byte character set (DBCS). | ||
*If '''Start_Num''' < 1, Calci displays #N/A message. | *If '''Start_Num''' < 1, Calci displays #N/A message. | ||
| − | *If ''' | + | *If '''Num_Chars''' < 1, Calci displays #N/A message. |
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:14, 13 August 2018
REPLACEB (Old_Text,Start_Num,Num_Chars,New_Text)
- where, Old_Text is the original or old text
- Start_Num represents the character position in old text
- Num_Chars represents the number of characters to be replaced in old text
- New_Text is the new text with which specified number of characters in old text are replaced
- REPLACEB(), replaces characters within text.REPLACEB is intended for use with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS).
Description
For Example, REPLACEB("JOHN",2,1,"$") returns J$HN
- This function counts and replaces specified number of byte characters with a new text string.
- REPLACEB is intended for languages that use double-byte character set (DBCS).
- If Start_Num < 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
- If Num_Chars < 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
Examples
| ColumnA | ColumnB | ColumnC |
| 123456 | ||
| ***** | ||
| STAR | ||
=REPLACEB(A1,1,2,"*") : Replaces first two characters from old text with "*". Returns *3456 as output. =REPLACEB(A2,2,1,"@") :Replaces first byte (2 characters) from old text with upper case "@". Returns @**** as output. =REPLACEB(A3,2,1,"aa") : Replaces 2nd character from old text with "aa". Returns SaaAR as output.
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