The rich pattern represents data in shorthand notation by counting the number of characters represented by the code and displaying that count next to the code. It is similar to the default pattern, but uses different codes. Rich Pattern Codes describes the codes used in the rich pattern and Rich Pattern Examples provides examples.
Code |
Represents |
---|---|
l |
lowercase alpha |
u |
uppercase alpha |
d |
digit |
p |
punctuation |
q |
Apostrophe (’) Double quotes (“) Single quote (‘) |
S |
symbol |
_ |
space |
z |
null |
. |
unprintable |
m |
currency |
+ |
plus sign |
- |
minus sign or dash |
Value |
Representation |
---|---|
Jane Smith |
l3_ul4 |
5.00E+02 |
dSd2u+d2 |
$400.00 |
md3Sd2 |
05/31/2005 |
d2Sd2Sd4 |
jane_smith@abc.com |
l4Sl5pl3Sl3 |