Specifying member names

Member names must be one to eight characters long.

The name must begin with an uppercase alphabetic character (A - Z) or one of the special characters $, #, @.

The remaining characters can be uppercase alphabetic characters, digits (0 - 9), a hyphen (-), or the special characters $, #, @.

Generic names

You can specify a generic name using wildcard characters:

Wildcard

Description

*       

An asterisk indicates any number of any characters.

+       

A plus sign indicates any single character in that position.

Example

Selects

*TST

Names ending in TST.

*T*

Names containing a T, possibly surrounded by any other characters.

TST*

Names beginning with TST.

++TST

Five-character names ending in TST.

+T*

Names at least 2 characters in length with T as the second character.

++T*

Names of at least 3 characters in length with T as the third character.

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