Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0.3 2006Q2 NSAPI Developer's Guide

Wildcard Examples

The following table provides wildcard examples, listing the pattern and the result.

Table 6–2 Wildcard Examples


Pattern	Result
`*.netscape.com`	Matches any string ending with the characters `.netscape.com`.
`(quark\|energy).netscape.com`	Matches either `quark.netscape.com` or `energy.netscape.com`.
`198.93.9[23].???`	Matches a numeric string starting with either `198.93.92` or `198.93.93` and ending with any 3 characters.
`.`	Matches any string with a period in it.
`~netscape-`	Matches any string except those starting with `netscape-`.
`*.netscape.com~quark.netscape.com`	Matches any host from domain `netscape.com` except for a single host `quark.netscape.com`.
`*.netscape.com~(quark\|energy\|neutrino).netscape.com`	Matches any host from domain .`netscape.com` except for hosts `quark.netscape.com`, `energy.netscape.com`, and `neutrino.netscape.com`.
`.com~.netscape.com`	Matches any host from domain `.com` except for hosts from subdomain `netscape.com`.
`type=~magnus-internal/`	Matches any type that does not start with `magnus-internal/`. This wildcard pattern is used in the file `obj.conf` in the catch-all `Service` directive.