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title: "Find And Replace in Ruby"
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## Aspose.Words - Find And Replace

To replace text using Aspose.Words Java in Ruby, simply invoke the replace_text() method.

**Ruby Code**

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## The path to the documents directory.

data_dir = File.dirname(File.dirname(File.dirname(__FILE__))) + '/data/quickstart/'
\# Open the document.
doc = Rjb::import('com.aspose.words.Document').new(data_dir + "ReplaceSimple.doc")
\# Check the text of the document.
puts "Original document text: " + doc.getRange().getText()
\# Replace the text in the document.
doc.getRange().replace("_CustomerName_", "James Bond", false, false)
\# Check the replacement was made.
puts "Document text after replace: " + doc.getRange().getText()
\# Save the modified document.
doc.save(data_dir + "ReplaceSimple Out.doc")
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## Download Running Code

Download **Find And Replace** **(Aspose.Words)** from any of the below mentioned social coding sites:

- [GitHub](https://github.com/aspose-words/Aspose.Words-for-Java/blob/master/Plugins/Aspose_Words_Java_for_Ruby/lib/asposewordsjavaforruby/findandreplace.rb)