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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-03-25 16:41:31 (GMT) |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1997-03-25 16:41:31 (GMT) |
commit | c8a80cdbad5d925400615e09c4bf720de5976181 (patch) | |
tree | 9950f6487fadd07c71475ff97b6602f837f988ed /Doc/lib | |
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Added docs for replace() and replace1().
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex index 80222c1..284782a 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex @@ -227,6 +227,19 @@ Pad a numeric string on the left with zero digits until the given width is reached. Strings starting with a sign are handled correctly. \end{funcdesc} +\begin{funcdesc}{replace}{old, new, str} +Return a copy of string \var{str} with all occurrences of substring +\var{old} replaced by \var{new}. +\end{funcdesc} + +\begin{funcdesc}{replace1}{old, new, str\optional{, start\optional{, end}}} +Return a copy of string \var{str} with the first occurrence of +substring \var{old} replaced by \var{new}. If no occurrence is found, +\var{str} is returned unchanged. Optional arguments \var{start} and +\var{end} limit the search for \var{old} like for \code{find} (they +are not used to slice the result). +\end{funcdesc} + This module is implemented in Python. Much of its functionality has been reimplemented in the built-in module \code{strop}. However, you should \emph{never} import the latter module directly. When |