In this video we are going to perform some more advanced text(string) manipulation techniques and string operations.

You are going to be using these techniques all the time incuding manipulating filenames, file paths, maya object heriarchy paths or houdini attribute names.

Some of the techniques here will come in useful when we start to teach the computer to make choices based on some input.

This series does not assume you have any prior programming knowledge.

If you are joining us in the middle of this series, the series was designed to be taken step by step. So remember to check out our playlist for the series to find all the videos.

RESOURCES AND LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:

1:00 – How to Escape Special Characters?
2:50 – How to Slice Strings?
6:14 – How to Convert to Upper or Lower Case?
7:30 – How to Find and Replace Characters in a String?
10:03 – How to Join a String and Integer?
11:23 – How to Find out More String Methods?

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