vb: how to replace, delete / remove character in string?

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How to replace character in a string?

The following is the code for how to replace character in a string. It is very simple. You can just use the Replace function:

1. Repace character in a string


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dim s as string

s = "This is - what he said"
s = replace(s, "-", "*")

"s" shows "This is * what he said"
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2. Remove / delete character in a string

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dim s as string

s = "This is - what he said"
s = replace(s, "-", "")

"s" shows "This is what he said"
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Note:
You can also replace more than one characters in a string as follows:


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dim s as string

s = "This is - what he said"
s = replace(s, "what", "that")

"s" shows "This is - that he said"
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