Wildcards : Wildcards allow a single special character to denote missing parts of a word.
Character |
Description |
* |
Denotes "anything" i.e. any letter or sequence of letters (including the empty sequence). For example the search term "calc*" would match all of the words "calc", "calculation", "calcutta" and "calcium". |
? |
Denotes a single character. Eg "an?" will match any one of "and", "ant", "any" or "ann". |
# |
Denotes a digit. Eg "Decision#" will match any one of "Decision1", "Decision2" "Decision3" … "Decision9". |
Regular Expressions : Blue Prism uses the Microsoft .NET Regular Expression classes. The following table lists some of the meta-characters most commonly used in Regular Expression searches. For comprehensive information about regular expressions and the full range of options available, see the
.NET Framework Regular Expressions and
Regular Expression Language Elements topics references on the Microsoft
MSDN website.