Wildcard characters
The following wildcard characters can be used as comparison criteria for filters, and when searching and replacing content.
Use | To find |
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? (question mark) | Any single character For example, sm?th finds "smith" and "smyth" |
* (asterisk) | Any number of characters For example, *east finds "Northeast" and "Southeast" |
~ (tilde) followed by ?, *, or ~ | A question mark, asterisk, or tilde For example, fy91~? finds "fy91?" |