Replace text - < clp_replace_text >() ... [Pro]

Clipboard Replace text
<clp_replace_text>("Old text","New text",What,Method)
Available in: Professional edition

This command modifies current clipboard content (all textual formats) by replacing or inserting a portion of the text in the clipboard. It is possible to replace string or matching wildcard or matching regular expression by other string.

#	Parameter name	Parameter description
1	Old text	Current text in the clipboard to match.
2	New text	New text to be inserted to the clipboard.
3	What	Tells whether plain text, wildcard or regular expression should be used to match the current text in the clipboard. The values are "text", "wildcard" or "regex".
4	Method	Tells how to insert new text. Options are: replace - The matching text in the clipboard is replaced by new text insert_before - New text is inserted right in front of the matching text insert_after - New text is inserted next to the matching text

Example (Macro Steps):

1	<#> <#>This macro shows how to replace xxx text in clipboard by current date
2	Clipboard COPY "Put date here: xxx"
3	Date & Time : DATE Insert or save to Variable Format=Windows user default - long, Separator=/, Day leading zero=Yes, Month leading zero = Yes, Day shift = 0, Variable for result = vDate
4	Clipboard Replace text Old text = "xxx", New text = "%vDate%", What = "Text", Method = "Replace text"

Example (Plain Text):

<#>This macro shows how to replace xxx text in clipboard by current date

<date>(21,"/",1,1,0,"vDate")<#>

<clp_replace_text>("xxx","%vDate%",text,replace)