Apple iWork Numbers Function Reference

REPLACE


Description

The REPLACE function replaces part of a string with characters from a second string. The text to be replaced is specified by its length and position in the text.

Syntax

REPLACE(current-text, start, length, new-text)

  • current-text: A text expression.
  • start: A number indicating the first character to replace.
  • length: The number of characters to replace.
  • new-text: The replacement text.

Note: The new text doesn’t need to be the same length as the removed text.

Examples


REPLACE

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