wildcardPattern
Syntax
Description
creates a pattern that
matches as few of any characters as needed, including zero characters.
pat
= wildcardPatternwildcardPattern
is lazy, meaning that if used on
its own without any inputs it matches empty strings (""
) before or after
characters in strings.
matches at least pat
= wildcardPattern(minCharacters
,maxCharacters
)minCharacters
and no more than
maxCharacters
. inf
is a valid value for
maxCharacters
. wildcardPattern
matches a quantity of
characters as close to minCharacters
as possible.
Examples
Input Arguments
Output Arguments
Extended Capabilities
Version History
Introduced in R2020b