Search Fields Through a Given Pattern - Example 1

Perform case-sensitive exact value matching using the wildcard() function

Query

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wildcard(field=animal, pattern=horse, ignoreCase=false)

Introduction

Given the following events:

fieldvalue
animalhorse
animalHorse
animalduck
animalHORSES
animalcrazy hOrSe
animalhooorse
animaldancing with horses

Finds events where the field animal contains the exact value horse, and makes it case-sensitive.

Step-by-Step

  1. Starting with the source repository events.

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    wildcard(field=animal, pattern=horse, ignoreCase=false)

    Filters for elements in the field animal that match horse.

  3. Event Result set.

Summary and Results

The result is a list of events where field animal has the exact value horse.

The query used is equivalent to animal="horse" .