com.groupdocs.search.common

Class WordPattern

java.lang.Object

com.groupdocs.search.common.WordPattern

public class WordPattern
extends Object

Represents a word pattern to use in word wildcard search.

Learn more

• Wildcard search
• Phrase search

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
	WordPattern() Initializes a new instance of the WordPattern class.
protected	WordPattern(Object state) Initializes a new instance of the WordPattern class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	appendCharacter(char character) Appends a character to the word pattern.
void	appendOneCharacterWildcard() Appends one character wildcard to the word pattern.
void	appendOneOrMoreCharactersWildcard() Appends one or more characters wildcard to the word pattern.
void	appendString(String text) Appends a string to the word pattern.
void	appendWildcard(int min, int max) Appends a wildcard to the word pattern.
void	appendZeroOrMoreCharactersWildcard() Appends zero or more characters wildcard to the word pattern.
void	appendZeroOrOneCharacterWildcard() Appends zero or one character wildcard to the word pattern.
Object	getCore()
String	toString() Returns a System.String that represents the current WordPattern.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

WordPattern

public WordPattern()

Initializes a new instance of the WordPattern class.

WordPattern

protected WordPattern(Object state)

Initializes a new instance of the WordPattern class.

Parameters:

state - The state.

Method Detail

appendCharacter

public void appendCharacter(char character)

Appends a character to the word pattern.

Parameters:

character - The character to append.

appendOneCharacterWildcard

public void appendOneCharacterWildcard()

Appends one character wildcard to the word pattern.

appendOneOrMoreCharactersWildcard

public void appendOneOrMoreCharactersWildcard()

Appends one or more characters wildcard to the word pattern.

appendString

public void appendString(String text)

Appends a string to the word pattern.

Parameters:

text - The string to append.

appendWildcard

public void appendWildcard(int min,
                           int max)

Appends a wildcard to the word pattern.

Parameters:

min - The minimum number of characters.

max - The maximum number of characters.

appendZeroOrMoreCharactersWildcard

public void appendZeroOrMoreCharactersWildcard()

Appends zero or more characters wildcard to the word pattern.

appendZeroOrOneCharacterWildcard

public void appendZeroOrOneCharacterWildcard()

Appends zero or one character wildcard to the word pattern.

getCore

public Object getCore()

toString

public String toString()

Returns a System.String that represents the current WordPattern.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

A System.String that represents the current WordPattern.