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Wildcard
Character
Matching Rule Examples
*
Matches any number of
any characters
(including none).
Law*
Matches: Law, Laws, Lawyer
Does not match: NoLaw, La, aw
*Law*
Matches: Law, NoLaw, Lawyer
Does not match: La, aw
?
Matches any single
character.
?it
Matches: Bit, bit, Sit, sit
Does not match: it, slit, bits
[abc]
Matches one
instance of any of the
characters between
the brackets.
[SB]it
Matches: Sit, Bit
Does not match: sit, bit, it
Note: The literal bracket characters (‘[‘ or ‘]’)
can be matched as part of the path/file name if
they are the first character inside the brackets,
such as [[abc].
[!abc]
Matches one
instance of any of the
characters that are
not what is between
the ‘!’ and the ‘]’.
[!S]it
Matches: sit, Bit, bit
Does not match: Sit
-
Used within brackets,
hyphens denote a
range of characters
to be matched.
money[1-5]; equivalent to money[12345]
Matches: money1, money2, money5
Does not match: money, money6
Note: To match a hyphen itself within
brackets, it must be the first or last item
inside the brackets.
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