A regex pattern matches a target string . The pattern is composed of a sequence of atoms. An atom is a single point within the regex pattern which it tries to match to the target string. The simplest atom is a literal, but grouping parts of the pattern to match an atom will require using ( ) as metacharacters.
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newDocuments = regexprep( documents , expression , replace ) replaces all occurrences of the regular expression expression in the words of documents with the text in replace . The function matches each word independently. The match does not have to span the whole word.
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A regex pattern matches a target string . The pattern is composed of a sequence of atoms. An atom is a single point within the regex pattern which it tries to match to the target string. The simplest atom is a literal, but grouping parts of the pattern to match an atom will require using ( ) as metacharacters.
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Substitutions are language elements that are recognized only within replacement patterns. They use a regular expression pattern to define all or part of the text that is to replace matched text in the input string . The replacement pattern can consist of one or more substitutions along with literal characters.
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Substitutions are language elements that are recognized only within replacement patterns. They use a regular expression pattern to define all or part of the text that is to replace matched text in the input string . The replacement pattern can consist of one or more substitutions along with literal characters.
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The Java String class replaceAll() method returns a string replacing all the sequence of characters matching regex and replacement string .
Read moreWhat is the difference between Replace () and replaceAll ()?
String’s replace() takes either two chars or two CharSequences as arguments and it will replace all occurrences of char or String but replaceAll() method takes regex String as argument and replaces each substring of that matches given regex with replacement string.
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