RE: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string

[mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Robert Leisle Sent: 14 July 2009 19:43 To: 'Flash Coders List' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string Ah yes. I missed that part. How about this moderately less simple one using Kenneth&#x

RE: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string

;+char+"$2") ); } trace( swapCharAt("Flash", 2, "e") ); hth, Bob -Original Message- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Paul Steven Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:32 AM To: Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string

Thanks Robert - yes I am able to replace patterns but just wondered If simple way to change a particular character in a string based on the character index? Thanks Paul Sent from my iPhone On 14 Jul 2009, at 18:10, "Robert Leisle" wrote: Does this not work for you? // Change the first i

RE: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string

Does this not work for you? // Change the first instance only var myPattern:RegExp = /sh/; // Change all instances //var myPattern:RegExp = /sh/g; var str:String = "She sells seashells by the seashore."; trace(str.replace(myPattern, "sch")); // She sells seaschells by the seashore. Hth, Bob

Re: [Flashcoders] Equivalent of setCharAt to change a character in a string

trace(("Flash").replace(/(.{2}).(.*)/, "$1e$2")); // Flesh Perhaps not the answer, I know ;) Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ Paul Steven wrote: Probably something really simple but can't for the life of me recall the syntax to change a particular character of a string. For e