Top "Wildcard" questions

A wildcard character is any character that can be used to substitute for any other character or characters in a string.

How to ignore characters on a MYSQL SELECT LIKE %...%

I have a table with a phone column, where data may have spaces, dots,dashes or + signs between the numbers. …

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Is there a way to use wildcards with git checkout?

What I would like to do is to checkout a single file or a set of files with a common …

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Solr wildcard query with whitespace

I have a wildcard query that looks something like: q=location:los a* I'd like it to match "los angeles" …

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The container 'Maven Dependencies' references non existing library

I use SpringSource Tool Suite 2.3.0. Recently I added the commons-compress dependency to pom.xml as required by jackrabbit 2.0 dependency. Updating …

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Makefile rule that depends on all files under a directory (including within subdirectories)

One rule in my Makefile zips an entire directory (res/) into a ZIP file. Obviously, this rule needs to execute …

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VBScript to move file with wildcard, if it exists

I am attempting to create a script that checks for the existence of archived eventlog files and, if any files …

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Wildcard equivalent in C# generics

Let's say I have a generic class as follows: public class GeneralPropertyMap<T> { } In some other class I …

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Delete file from server using UTL_FILE.FRemove without knowing the file name

I am a reporting analyst, who was asked to learn some PL/SQL to automate some processes. So I am …

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How to search using wildcard in VIM

Using the standard search function (/) in VIM, is there a way to search using a wildcard (match 0 or more characters)? …

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Proper method for wildcard targets in GNU Make

I am trying to write a Makefile with my source and object files separated and I can't seem to figure …

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