Convert-PSWildcardToRegex
SYNOPSIS
Converts a Powershell wildcard string to a regex string
SYNTAX
Convert-PSWildcardToRegex [[-String] <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Converts a Powershell wildcard string to a regex string. This is necessary because the Netbox API uses regex for its search parameters.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Convert-PSWildcardToRegex -String 'abc*'
Returns '^abc.*$'
EXAMPLE 2
Convert-PSWildcardToRegex -String 'a[bc]?'
Returns '^a[bc].$'
PARAMETERS
-String
The Powershell wildcard string to convert to regex.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ProgressAction
{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}
Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.