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substitute_all(+regexp, +string, +substitution, -result)
substitute_all/4
replaces in "string" all substrings defined by "regexp"
with "substitution". The modified string is returned
in "result".
Arguments
regexp atom
string atom
substitution atom
result atom
Examples
substitute_all('a(.)', barbara, '%1a', L).
==> L = brabraa
Whatever is bracketed is assigned to a term. Whatever is bracketed by
the from left to right i-th opening bracket is assigned to the i-th
term. Bracketed terms can be referenced in substitute/4 and
substitute_all/4 with %1...%9 in the substitute expression.
Standard
This predicate is not part of the ISO-Prolog Standard.
See also
regular expression,
match/2/3,
match_all/3,
substitute/4,
substitute_all/4,
split/2/3,
chop/2,
get_line/1/2,
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