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= Excel Search Queries = = Excel Find/Replace =
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[[Excel|Microsoft Excel]] uses a custom format for search queries. A description of Excel's '''find''' and '''replace''' functionalities.
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== Wildcards == == Queries ==



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=== Escaping Literals === === Escapes ===

Excel Find/Replace

A description of Excel's find and replace functionalities.


Queries

Wildcards

Excel supports the following wildcard patterns for queries.

Pattern

Meaning

Example

?

Any single character

sm?th matches smith and smyth

*

Any number of any character

*east matches Northeast and Southeast

Escapes

To use a literal question mark (?), asterisk (*), or tilde (~) in a query, escape using a single tilde (~). Hello~? matches Hello?.


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Excel/FindReplace (last edited 2025-04-08 16:52:14 by DominicRicottone)