classes/class_string

[giscus[bot]]

classes/class_string

A built-in type for strings. Description: This is the built-in string Variant type (and the one used by GDScript). Strings may contain any number of Unicode characters, and expose methods useful fo...

https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/classes/class_string.html

[maxd66]

It is not entirely clear, but the replace method (and I'm assuming several others that I haven't tested) return a new string, they do not alter the original.

I know that is often the case and probably assumed by most, but just wanted to make that clear for anyone that might not have found that obvious.

[Calinou]

String is immutable in Godot, so all methods return a new String and never modify the original String.