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[resolved] tFileList filter files by file name

Is there any way to filter files in the tFileList component by file name?
I want to filter files starting with a specific character
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Hi,
I have source file like "Temp_File_Test.csv" along with some other .CSV files. but i need to use only files come with "_File_Test.csv" as source file. 
i have tried filemask in tFilelist like, "*_File_Test.csv", but not working.can i get help here on how to use tFilelist here to filter only "_File_Test.csv" files .
Thanks,

Hello gottipatih 
The filemask "*_File_Test.csv" is working on version 6.2.1, which version of studio are you using?
Regards
Shong

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Anonymous
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U can use the "*" character. For example if you want text files starting with a C. You can use "C*.txt" in the tfilelist filemask.
Anonymous
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Hi,
I have source file like "Temp_File_Test.csv" along with some other .CSV files. but i need to use only files come with "_File_Test.csv" as source file. 
i have tried filemask in tFilelist like, "*_File_Test.csv", but not working.can i get help here on how to use tFilelist here to filter only "_File_Test.csv" files .
Thanks,
Anonymous
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Author

Hi,
I have source file like "Temp_File_Test.csv" along with some other .CSV files. but i need to use only files come with "_File_Test.csv" as source file. 
i have tried filemask in tFilelist like, "*_File_Test.csv", but not working.can i get help here on how to use tFilelist here to filter only "_File_Test.csv" files .
Thanks,

Hello gottipatih 
The filemask "*_File_Test.csv" is working on version 6.2.1, which version of studio are you using?
Regards
Shong
Anonymous
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Hi, 
Using 6.2.1 version and its working fine for me.
Thanks,