FileSystemName.MatchesSimpleExpression Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.IO.Enumeration

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

FileSystemName.cs

Verifies if the given expression matches the given name. Supports the following wildcards: '*' and '?'. The backslash character '\' escapes.

public static bool MatchesSimpleExpression (ReadOnlySpan<char> expression, ReadOnlySpan<char> name, bool ignoreCase = true);

static member MatchesSimpleExpression : ReadOnlySpan<char> * ReadOnlySpan<char> * bool -> bool

Public Shared Function MatchesSimpleExpression (expression As ReadOnlySpan(Of Char), name As ReadOnlySpan(Of Char), Optional ignoreCase As Boolean = true) As Boolean

Parameters

expression

ReadOnlySpan<Char>

The expression to match with.

name

ReadOnlySpan<Char>

The name to check against the expression.

ignoreCase

Boolean

true to ignore case (default); false if the match should be case-sensitive.

Returns

Boolean

true if the given expression matches the given name; otherwise, false.