Replaces all search matches by another text.
It is a synchronous function, so it can block the user interface.
For a regular expression replacement, you can check if replace is valid by calling glib.regex.Regex.checkReplacement. The replace text can contain backreferences.
the replacement text.
the length of replace in bytes, or -1.
the number of replaced matches.
Replaces all search matches by another text.
It is a synchronous function, so it can block the user interface.
For a regular expression replacement, you can check if replace is valid by calling glib.regex.Regex.checkReplacement. The replace text can contain backreferences.