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String Replace

    
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public class Replace {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.println(
      replace("lazy", "supine", "A quick bronze fox lept a lazy bovine"));
    System.out.println(
      replace("$DIR", "/home/ian", "$DIR/xxx"));
  }

  public static String replace(String oldStr, String newStr, String inString) {
    int start = inString.indexOf(oldStr);
    if (start == -1) {
      return inString;
    }
    StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
    sb.append(inString.substring(0, start));
    sb.append(newStr);
    sb.append(inString.substring(start+oldStr.length()));
    return sb.toString();
  }
} 




           
         
    
    
    
  








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