nushell/docs/commands/str_find-replace.md

title	layout	version
str find-replace	command	0.59.0

finds and replaces text

Signature

> str find-replace (find) (replace) ...rest --all

Parameters

• find: the pattern to find
• replace: the replacement pattern
• ...rest: optionally find and replace text by column paths
• --all: replace all occurrences of find string

Examples

Find and replace contents with capture group

> 'my_library.rb' | str find-replace '(.+).rb' '$1.nu'

Find and replace all occurrences of find string

> 'abc abc abc' | str find-replace -a 'b' 'z'

Find and replace all occurrences of find string in table

> [[ColA ColB ColC]; [abc abc ads]] | str find-replace -a 'b' 'z' ColA ColC