In PostgreSQL, we can use the regexp_replace()
function to replace a substring within a given string, based on a given POSIX regular expression. We can specify that all matches are replaced or just the first match.
We pass the string as the first argument, the pattern as the second, and the replacement text as the third argument. We also have the option of specifying the start position as the fourth argument, and we can specify a flag to determine how the function behaves.
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