Replace a substring of this string.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslstl_string.h>

basic_string&
replace(
    const_iterator first,
    const_iterator last,
    basic_string const& replacement);

Description

Replace the substring in the range starting at the specified first position and ending right before the specified last position with the specified replacement string. Return a reference providing modifiable access to this string. The behavior is undefined unless first and last are both within the range [cbegin() .. cend()] and `first <= last`.

Return Value

reference providing modifiable access to this string

Parameters

Name

Description

first

beginning of the range (inclusive)

last

end of the range (exclusive)

replacement

replacement character sequence

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