Use replace() function with a regular expression to replace special characters in Python.
string.replace(searchVal, newvalue)
Example replaces special characters in JavaScript
A simple example code removes special characters from a string and replaces them with the _
character (underscore).
Replace those characters: & / \ # , + ( ) $ ~ % .. ' " : * ? < > { }
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<script>
var string = "img_realtime_tr~ading3$";
var text = string.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/g,'_');
console.log(text)
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Another example
<script>
var values = '&677,431,444,98777';
var result=values.replace(/(^\&)|,/g, '');
console.log(result);
</script>
Output: 67743144498777
Do comment if you have any doubts or suggestions on this JS replace char topic.
Note: The All JS Examples codes are tested on the Firefox browser and the Chrome browser.
OS: Windows 10
Code: HTML 5 Version