I could be wrong, but I do believe StrSubstitor requires a prefix and suffix. I don't think the class will replace variables that aren't in the map either, unless you write a custom StrLookup that returns an empty string for variables not previously defined. On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 11:02 AM Alex Soto <asot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi I have two special requirements that I think that Common-Lang > StrSubstitutor does not cover, but I would like to know if it is correct or > not. > > The first requirement is that I would like to know if there is a way to > make StrSubstitutor works with using simple character as prefix and no > suffix. For example: > > "This is my $name and I am happy" > > I have tried by using new StrSubstitutor(map, "$", "") and > StrSubstitutor(map, "$", " ") but no luck. > > I have tried with commons-lang and commons-lang3. > > The second one is that I would like to know if there is a way to force that > in case of no substitution found, the var is replaced with white space > instead of untouch it. > > Thank you very much for your attention. > > Alex. >
