QGIS/resources/function_help/json/regexp_replace

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{
"name": "regexp_replace",
"type": "function",
"description": "Returns a string with the supplied regular expression replaced.",
"arguments": [ {"arg":"input_string","description":"the string to replace matches in"},
{"arg":"regex","description":"The regular expression to replace. Backslash characters must be double escaped (eg \"\\\\s\" to match a white space character). Non-greedy regular expressions are not supported."},
{"arg":"replacement","description":"The string that will replace any matching occurrences of the supplied regular expression. Captured groups can be inserted into the replacement string using \\\\1, \\\\2, etc."}
],
"examples": [ { "expression":"regexp_replace('QGIS SHOULD ROCK','\\\\sSHOULD\\\\s',' DOES ')", "returns":"'QGIS DOES ROCK'"}]
}