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Understanding and Using Wildcard Characters

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Wildcard characters represent groups of other characters. You can use them in place of actual characters when specifying any of the following:

  • file names

  • user names

  • account names

  • group names

The following wildcard characters may be used in HP Easytime/iX:

This characterRepresents
@Any number of alphanumeric characters. Alone it means "all".
?One alphanumeric character.
#One number.

Examples:

To display all file names

   File Name:  @

To display all file names beginning with T

   File Name:  T@

To display all file names beginning with T followed by four numbers

   File Name:  T####

To display all files for group FINANCE

   File Name: @

   Group:     FINANCE

   Account:   @
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