Answer / sundar

Inspect verb is for counting, replacing and converting the
string.

Answer / uttam

INSPECT verb
The INSPECT verb can be used for two purposes.
1. Count the number of occurrences of a given character in
a field.
2. Replace specific occurrences of a given character with
another character.

Answer / adithya

1)inspect verb is used for counting repeated occurences and
storing repeated occurences in a variable.

2)we can replace character


3)we can count leading characters

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