Replace multiple strings with multiple other strings

Question

I\'m trying to replace multiple words in a string with multiple other words. The string is \"I have a cat, a dog, and a goat.\"

However, this does not produce \"I ha

Answer 1

user regular function to define the pattern to replace and then use replace function to work on input string,

var i = new RegExp('"{','g'),
    j = new RegExp('}"','g'),
    k = data.replace(i,'{').replace(j,'}');