js replace method code example

Example 1: javascript replace string

var str = "JavaScript replace method test";
var res = str.replace("test", "success");  
//res = Javscript replace method success

Example 2: javascript replace

var res = str.replace("find", "replace");

Example 3: javascript replace all occurrences of string

function replaceAll(str, find, replace) {
    var escapedFind=find.replace(/([.*+?^=!:${}()|\[\]\/\\])/g, "\\$1");
    return str.replace(new RegExp(escapedFind, 'g'), replace);
}
//usage example
var sentence="How many shots did Bill take last night? That Bill is so crazy!";
var blameSusan=replaceAll(sentence,"Bill","Susan");

Example 4: string replace javascript

let re = /apples/gi; 
let str = "Apples are round, and apples are juicy.";
let newstr = str.replace(re, "oranges"); 
console.log(newstr)

output:

"oranges are round, and oranges are juicy."

Example 5: replace javascript

// Replace with no modifiers
let newText = startText.replace("yes", "no")
console.log(newText)  // "Yes, I said no, it is, yes."

// Replace with 'g'-global modifier
newText = startText.replace(/yes/g, "no")
console.log(newText)  // "Yes, I said no, it is, no."

// Replace with modifiers 'g'-global and 'i'-case insensitive
newText = startText.replace(/yes/gi, "no")
console.log(newText)  // "no, I said no, it is, no."