anychr (one-character replacement)

The anychr wildcard is used to represent a single character in a search word or string.

The following sample query retrieves all documents that contain words beginning with "th" and ending with "n", such as "then" or "than".

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>
<!-- anychrQuery.xml -->
<query VERSION="4.5" RESULTSPACE="anychrQuery">
    <key NAME="FullText">
        <elem>th<anychr/>n</elem>
    </key>
</query>

The following sample query retrieves documents that contain the word "Smith" and also those with "Smyth".

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>
<!-- anychrQuery.xml -->
<query VERSION="4.5" RESULTSPACE="anychrQuery">
    <key NAME="Names">
        <elem>Sm<anychr/>th</elem>
    </key>
</query>