Example usage for org.apache.commons.lang StringUtils replaceChars

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In this page you can find the example usage for org.apache.commons.lang StringUtils replaceChars.

Prototype

public static String replaceChars(String str, String searchChars, String replaceChars)

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Replaces multiple characters in a String in one go.

Usage

From source file:ubic.gemma.datastructure.matrix.ExpressionDataWriterUtils.java

/**
 * @param colName/* ww w  . j  ava2s  . co m*/
 * @return
 */
private static String constructRCompatibleBioAssayName(String colName) {
    String colNameMod = colName;
    colNameMod = StringUtils.replaceChars(colNameMod, ':', '.');
    colNameMod = StringUtils.replaceChars(colNameMod, '|', '.');
    colNameMod = StringUtils.replaceChars(colNameMod, '-', '.');
    return colNameMod;
}

From source file:uk.ac.ebi.bioinvindex.utils.datasourceload.DataLocationManager.java

/**
 * Converts an accession to something suitable for being used as file name. Which means replacing some bad characters,
 * such as ":" and other stuff.//w w  w  .ja  v  a2  s.  c o m
 * <p/>
 * <b>Please note</b>: this <b>is not</b> the inverse of {@link #filePath2Id(String)}.
 *
 * @param accession
 * @return
 */
public static String accession2FileName(String accession) {
    if (accession == null || accession.length() == 0)
        return accession;

    accession = accession.trim();
    if (accession.length() == 0)
        return accession;

    // Deal with the protocol in the URL
    int i = accession.indexOf(':');
    if (i != -1) {
        accession = StringUtils.substring(accession, i + 1);
        if (accession.startsWith("//"))
            accession = StringUtils.substring(accession, 2);
    }

    String replacedChars = ":/.? ()[]{}";
    accession = StringUtils.replaceChars(accession, replacedChars,
            StringUtils.repeat("_", replacedChars.length()));

    return accession;
}