Hi, Does the wild card “?” represent one character or “none or one” character? For example, if I say AN? does it represent both “AN” and “AND” thank you,

Wild card question

Yoichi (Yoichi) January 7, 2025, 12:59am 11

Hi,

WildCard and Regex are different specification. In wildcard, ? means any single character. However, in regex, ? means 0 or 1 times for the previous character(or block).

If you want to use regex selector, the following document will help you.

FYI, the following is example of Wildcard and regex selector.

Wildcard

Regex

Regards,

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