From 9b94c6fed78d8aaf358f7552c17754037b3bf320 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simran Makandar <70259514+simranmakandar@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:28:27 -0500
Subject: DOC: add examples to numpy.char.replace (#22308)

Co-authored-by: Tyler Reddy <tyler.je.reddy@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Sebastian Berg <sebastian@sipsolutions.net>
Co-authored-by: Ross Barnowski <rossbar@berkeley.edu>
---
 numpy/core/defchararray.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

(limited to 'numpy/core/defchararray.py')

diff --git a/numpy/core/defchararray.py b/numpy/core/defchararray.py
index 0a4b091a8..6750e497a 100644
--- a/numpy/core/defchararray.py
+++ b/numpy/core/defchararray.py
@@ -1250,7 +1250,16 @@ def replace(a, old, new, count=None):
     See Also
     --------
     str.replace
+    
+    Examples
+    --------
+    >>> a = np.array(["That is a mango", "Monkeys eat mangos"])
+    >>> np.char.replace(a, 'mango', 'banana')
+    array(['That is a banana', 'Monkeys eat bananas'], dtype='<U19')
 
+    >>> a = np.array(["The dish is fresh", "This is it"])
+    >>> np.char.replace(a, 'is', 'was')
+    array(['The dwash was fresh', 'Thwas was it'], dtype='<U19')
     """
     return _to_string_or_unicode_array(
         _vec_string(
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