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=REPLACEB(Old_Text, Start_Num, Num_Char, New_Text)=
 
=REPLACEB(Old_Text, Start_Num, Num_Char, New_Text)=
 
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<div style="font-size:30px">'''REPLACEB (Old_Text,Start_Num,Num_Chars,New_Text) '''</div><br/>
 
*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_Char''' represents the number of characters to be replaced in old text
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*'''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
 
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**REPLACEB(), replaces characters within text.REPLACEB is intended for use with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS).
REPLACEB() replaces a part of old text string with a new text string, based on the number of bytes specified.
 
  
 
== 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''' &lt; 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
 
*If '''Start_Num''' &lt; 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
*If '''Num_Char''' &lt; 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
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*If '''Num_Chars''' &lt; 1, Calci displays #N/A message.
  
 
== Examples ==
 
== Examples ==

Revision as of 17:13, 13 August 2018

REPLACEB(Old_Text, Start_Num, Num_Char, New_Text)

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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