{"id":2932,"date":"2023-10-19T13:49:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T08:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/?p=2932"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:49:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T06:19:16","slug":"python-replace-a-character-in-a-string","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/python-replace-a-character-in-a-string\/","title":{"rendered":"Python: Replace a Character in a String"},"content":{"rendered":"

A string is a character sequence.<\/p>\n

A character is nothing more than a symbol. The English language, for example, has 26 characters.<\/p>\n

Computers do not work with characters ,instead, they work with numbers (binary). Even though you see characters on your screen, they are stored and manipulated internally as a series of 0s and 1s.<\/p>\n

The process of converting a character to a number is known as encoding, and the reverse process is known as decoding. Some of the most common encodings are ASCII and Unicode.<\/p>\n

In Python, a string is a sequence of Unicode characters.. Unicode was created in order to include every character in all languages and bring encoding uniformity. Python Unicode can teach you about Unicode.<\/p>\n

This article will go over various methods to replace a character in a string<\/p>\n

Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Input:<\/strong><\/p>\n

string=\"BTechGeeks\" oldstring='e' replacestring='p'<\/pre>\n

Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n

BTpchGppks<\/pre>\n

Modifying a Character in a String<\/h2>\n

There are several ways to replace a character in a string some of them are:<\/p>\n