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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Wildcard matching should be used in help file search","articleBody":"In https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/pull/3852 - the change treats the parameter like a wildcard, but uses a regex. Also, the fix repeatedly checks (inside the loop) if it's a pattern, that can be done once.\r\n\r\nI would have expected a fix more like:\r\n\r\n```C#\r\n            var wildcardPattern = WildcardPattern.ContainsWildcardCharacters(pattern)\r\n                ? WildcardPatter.Get(pattern, WildcardOptions.IgnoreCase)\r\n                : null;\r\n\r\n            foreach (string filePath in files)\r\n            {\r\n                if (filePath.IndexOf(pattern, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) \u003e= 0)\r\n                {\r\n                    result.Add(filePath);\r\n                    break;\r\n                }\r\n\r\n                if (wildcardPattern.?IsMatch(pattern))\r\n                {             \r\n                    result.Add(filePath);\r\n                }\r\n            }\r\n```","author":{"url":"https://github.com/lzybkr","@type":"Person","name":"lzybkr"},"datePublished":"2017-06-07T23:21:34.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":0},"url":"https://github.com/3967/PowerShell/issues/3967"}