SUBSTITUTE ( string , old-string , new-string [ , occurence ] )

Description: Produces a new string that is string with one or all occurrences of old-string replaced by new-string.

Arguments:

Name	Type	Description
string	text	Designates a string.
old-string	text	Designates a string.
new string	text	Designates a string.
occurence	number	The occurrence number of the old-string characters within string-1 that is to be replaced by the string designated by new-string. If omitted, all occurrences of old-string characters shall be replaced.

Return Type and Value: text – A string that is string with one or all occurrences of old-string replaced by new-string.

However, if occurance < 0, #VALUE! is returned.

[Example:

SUBSTITUTE("abcaaabca","a","xx") results in xxbcxxxxxxbcxx
SUBSTITUTE("abcaaabca","a","",10) results in bcbc
SUBSTITUTE("abcaaabca","a","xx",3) results in abcaxxabca

end example]