replace character in string java

                                    String s = "new String";
String replaced = s.replace("new","Test");
							  ^		 ^
                             old    new char

                                    String str = ".............................."; 

        int index = 5; 
  
        char ch = '|'; 
 
        StringBuilder string = new StringBuilder(str); 
        string.setCharAt(index, ch); 

        System.out.println(string); 

                                    String str = in.nextLine();	//Original String
char cr = in.next().charAt(0); // character to replace
int index = in.nextInt();	// Index where replaced
str = str.substring(0, index) + cr + str.substring(index + 1);// modified string

                                    // We want to replace every # with a 8
String larry = "Larry is # years old";
String newString = larry.replace("#", "8");

                                    public class JavaExample{
   public static void main(String args[]){
	String str = new String("Site is BeginnersBook.com");

	System.out.print("String after replacing com with net :" );
	System.out.println(str.replaceFirst("com", "net"));

	System.out.print("String after replacing Site name:" );
	System.out.println(str.replaceFirst("Beginners(.*)", "XYZ.com"));
   }
}