Replaces each substring of this string that matches toReplace
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Contributors:
2003 Erik Bengtson - moved replaceAll from Column class to here
2004 Andy Jefferson - moved intArrayToString, booleanArrayToString from SM
2007 Xuan Baldauf - toJVMIDString hex fix
...
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.io.StringWriter;
import java.net.URLDecoder;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.StringTokenizer;
import java.util.jar.JarFile;
/**
* Utilities for String manipulation.
*
* @version $Revision: 1.23 $
**/
public class StringUtils
{
/**
* Replaces each substring of this string that matches toReplace.
* Used to replace replaceAll when using J2SDK 1.3.1.
* This method is available at String.replaceAll in J2SDK 1.4
* @param theString The string to use
* @param toReplace The string to replace.
* @param replacement The replacement string.
* @return The updated string after replacing.
*/
public static String replaceAll(String theString, String toReplace, String replacement)
{
if (theString == null)
{
return null;
}
if (theString.indexOf(toReplace) == -1)
{
return theString;
}
StringBuffer stringBuffer = new StringBuffer(theString);
int index = theString.length();
int offset = toReplace.length();
while ((index=theString.lastIndexOf(toReplace, index-1)) > -1)
{
stringBuffer.replace(index,index+offset, replacement);
}
return stringBuffer.toString();
}
}
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