Using Wildcards in Filter Patterns

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Using Wildcards in Filter Patterns

You can use the following wildcards in a file filter pattern to more easily cover well-known file extensions or names that follow established patterns.

*

Matches zero or more characters of any value

?

Matches one character of any value

The following examples show the use of a wildcard:

*.ext        Filter files that end with the .ext extension

ext*        Filter files that begin with the string ext

ext        Filter files that contain the string ext