findreplace
Version 1.0.0.0 (2.77 KB) by
Fahad Al Mahmood
This function finds and replaces strings in a text file
SYNTAX:
findreplace(file,otext,ntext)
findreplace(file,otext,ntext,match)
file: text file name (with or without path)
otext: text to be replaced (old text)
ntext: replacing text (new text)
match: either (1) for match case or (0) to ignore case. Default value is (1)
Example:
findreplace('sample.txt','Moller','Moler');
findreplace('sample.txt','jake','Jack',0);
findreplace('sample.txt','continue it is','continue its',0);
Cite As
Fahad Al Mahmood (2026). findreplace (https://ch.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/9447-findreplace), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with
R14SP3
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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