SUBSTITUTEFIRST

SUBSTITUTEFIRST

Syntax

SUBSTITUTEFIRST(<string>; <search string>; <new string>)

Description

Substitutes new text for the first occurrence of the old text in a text string.

Examples

String

Search string

New string

SUBSTITUTEFIRST returns

String

Search string

New string

SUBSTITUTEFIRST returns

search

nomatch

replacement

search

search

search

replacement

replacement

search search

search

replacement

replacement search