Answers for "replace elements in string python"

replace character in string python

>>> x = 'xpple bxnxnx cherry'
>>> a = x.replace(x,a)  # replaces x with a
'apple banana cherry'

>>> first_a = x.replace(x,a,1)  # only replaces first a
'apple bxnxnx cherry'

replace number with string python

x = re.sub(r"d+", "NUMB", str(x))       #Replaces digits with 'NUMB'