Query Functions : Query Function Input Arguments

Query Function Input Arguments

Most query functions operate on an input list that you specify. The following table lists the arguments for query functions.

 
xx_list
List of Statemate element type (for example, LIST OF STATE, LIST OF ELEMENT, and so on).
Two special characters can be used as wildcards; the question mark (?) and the asterisk (*). A question mark indicates that any single character can occupy that position. An asterisk indicates that any number of characters (including 0) can occupy that position.
The pattern for the value of an attribute defined in the attribute field of a Statemate element form. The pattern can include wildcards (? and *).
An alphanumeric string to match a Statemate element name (or synonym). The pattern can include wildcards (? and *).