findreplace

This function finds and replaces strings in a text file

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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://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/9447-findreplace), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.0.0.0