CodeEditorReplace (Function)

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CodeEditorReplace (Function)

In french: EditeurCodeRemplace

Finds and replaces a string in the Code Editor control.

New in version 2025

This function is now available in browser code.

Example

// Replaces calls to Info with calls to Trace
CodeEditorReplace(CODEEDT_NoName1, "Info", "Trace", WholeWord)

CodeEditorDeleteAll(CODEEDT_Example)
sCode is string = [
	sFile is string 
	info(sFile)
]
// Inserts code
CodeEditorInsert(CODEEDT_Example, 1, sCode)

// Searches for a given text in the content of the Code Editor control
arrFind is array of int // Position of each occurrence in the text
CodeEditorSearch(CODEEDT_Example, "info")
IF arrFind.Count > 0 THEN
	Info("'info' was found and will be replaced with 'error'.")
END
CodeEditorReplace(CODEEDT_Example, "info", "error")

Syntax

CodeEditorReplace(<Code Editor control> , <Text to find> , <New text> [, <Options>])

<Code Editor control>: Control name

Name of the Code Editor control to be used.

<Text to find>: Character string

Text to find.

<New text>: Character string

Replacement text.

<Options>: Optional Integer constant

Search options for the word to be replaced:
IgnoreCase Case and accent insensitive search (ignores uppercase and lowercase differences).
WholeWord Whole word search (enclosed in punctuation characters or spaces).

By default, search is case-sensitive.

Business / UI classification: UI Code

Component: wd300obj.dll