Function: replaceAll()

Replace all occurrences of a pattern with a replacement string.

Syntax

replaceAll(listToCheck, findPattern, replacementString)

Argument	Type	Description
listToCheck	Array	List of strings to evaluate
findPattern	Regular Expression	Pattern to be matched in listToCheck
replacementString	String	String to replace matching pattern in list

replaceAll(in.fileName, "[0-9]{8}", "")

replaceAll() removes all strings of 8 digits from file names contained in the attribute in.fileName.

If in.fileName = "20060712file-proc20070103-1263", this returns "file-proc-1263".