JSTL fn:replace() function

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The JSTL fn:replace() function returns the input string by replacing all occurrence of the specified string with the given string.

Syntax: 

String replace(String inputString, String specifiedString, String givenString)

Example:

test.jsp

<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" prefix="c" %>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/functions" prefix="fn" %>
 
<html>
	<head>
		<title>fn:replace JSTL function example</title>
	</head>
	<body>
		<c:set var="testString" 
                          value="Hello this is a JSTL function example."/>
		Given String: <br/>
		<c:out value="${testString}" /><br/><br/>
		String after replacing JSTL to jstl:<br/>
		<c:out value="${fn:replace(testString, 'JSTL', 'jstl')}"/>
	</body>
</html>

web.xml

<web-app>
 
  <welcome-file-list>
          <welcome-file>test.jsp</welcome-file>
  </welcome-file-list>	
 
</web-app>

Output:

jsp example 60
 
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