<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>replace</title> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.1"> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Smarty Manual"> <link rel="up" href="language.modifiers.html" title="Chapter 5. Variable Modifiers"> <link rel="prev" href="language.modifier.regex.replace.html" title="regex_replace"> <link rel="next" href="language.modifier.spacify.html" title="spacify"> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> <div class="navheader"> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr><th colspan="3" align="center">replace</th></tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"> <a accesskey="p" href="language.modifier.regex.replace.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 5. Variable Modifiers</th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="language.modifier.spacify.html">Next</a> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> </div> <div class="sect1" title="replace"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> <a name="language.modifier.replace"></a>replace</h2></div></div></div> <p> A simple search and replace on a variable. This is equivalent to the PHP's <a class="ulink" href="http://php.net/str_replace" target="_top"> <code class="varname">str_replace()</code></a> function. </p> <div class="informaltable"><table border="1"> <colgroup> <col align="center"> <col align="center"> <col align="center"> <col align="center"> <col> </colgroup> <thead><tr> <th align="center">Parameter Position</th> <th align="center">Type</th> <th align="center">Required</th> <th align="center">Default</th> <th>Description</th> </tr></thead> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">string</td> <td align="center">Yes</td> <td align="center"><span class="emphasis"><em>n/a</em></span></td> <td>This is the string of text to be replaced.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">string</td> <td align="center">Yes</td> <td align="center"><span class="emphasis"><em>n/a</em></span></td> <td>This is the string of text to replace with.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> <div class="example"> <a name="id3038712"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 5.16. replace</b></p> <div class="example-contents"> <pre class="programlisting"> <?php $smarty->assign('articleTitle', "Child's Stool Great for Use in Garden."); ?> </pre> <p> Where template is: </p> <pre class="programlisting"> {$articleTitle} {$articleTitle|replace:'Garden':'Vineyard'} {$articleTitle|replace:' ':' '} </pre> <p> Will output: </p> <pre class="screen"> Child's Stool Great for Use in Garden. Child's Stool Great for Use in Vineyard. Child's Stool Great for Use in Garden. </pre> </div> </div> <br class="example-break"><p> See also <a class="link" href="language.modifier.regex.replace.html" title="regex_replace"><code class="varname">regex_replace</code></a> and <a class="link" href="language.modifier.escape.html" title="escape"><code class="varname">escape</code></a>. </p> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"> <a accesskey="p" href="language.modifier.regex.replace.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="language.modifiers.html">Up</a></td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="language.modifier.spacify.html">Next</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">regex_replace </td> <td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> spacify</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>