replace text()

This function replaces the placeholders of the form $<placeholder> of a text a.

The placeholders must be present in a map b as keys with values.

The return value of the function is the text with the replaced placeholders.

Parameter


Parameter

Description

a

Text with placeholders.

b

Name of the map with placeholder keys and values.

Example


Assume there is a map “mymap” with an entry under the key “$name” and the value “Peter”.


Parameter a

Parameter b

Result

Hi $name, how are you?

mymap

Hi Peter, how are you?