# \* Feature Request \* Occurrence option on Replace action

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-occurrence-option-on-replace-action/63699
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [February 6, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-occurrence-option-on-replace-action/63699 "2024-02-06T14:03:11Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-occurrence-option-on-replace-action/63699/2 "2024-02-06T14:41:57Z")

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In many cases this use case can be tackled by a regular expression.  
see e.g. here:

> [@Action Definition Question replace first comma with feat](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-definition-question-replace-first-comma-with-feat/61534/):
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> This is going to sound like a weird one, but I'm not sure how to fix this one. I have an action that I use both in Mac and Windows versions called, 'Comma replace with feat.' What is does is find a comma followed by a space and replaces it with feat. It works but it replaces all instances of this. So I have to manually go and replace second and third instances with , I'm trying to emulate the function from from my old tagger because it would only replace the first found instance in every f…

and as you posted in the Mac section before: does this request aim at the Mac version?

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