Replace one substring for another string in shell script

Question

I have \"I love Suzi and Marry\" and I want to change \"Suzi\" to \"Sara\".

#!/bin/bash
firstString=\"I love Suzi and Marry\"
secondString=\"Sara\"
# do some         


        

Answer 1

Since I can't add a comment. @ruaka To make the example more readable write it like this

full_string="I love Suzy and Mary"
search_string="Suzy"
replace_string="Sara"
my_string=${full_string/$search_string/$replace_string}
or
my_string=${full_string/Suzy/Sarah}