# FB6 - Find/Replace With Wildcards

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-find-replace-with-wildcards/2969
**Category:** Bugs
**Created:** [April 4, 2008, 4:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-find-replace-with-wildcards/2969 "2008-04-04T04:56:37Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![smanson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ecb155/32.png) [@smanson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/smanson)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 4:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-find-replace-with-wildcards/2969/1 "2008-04-04T04:56:37Z")

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Upgrading to FB6 seems to have broken Find/Replace actions with wildcards. Instead of the text corresponding to the specified wildcard, an empty string is returned. See the attached project.

[WildcardBug.fbz6](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/uploads/default/original/2X/c/cdf05a541be56ca790d0cb629fb5f1d06fe11f48.fbz6) (1.794 KB)

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### Author: ![angus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@angus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/angus)
#### Post date: [April 9, 2008, 2:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-find-replace-with-wildcards/2969/2 "2008-04-09T02:28:18Z")

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Hi Sinclair,   
  
 Thanks for reporting this bug. We have a fix for it, which should be available very shortly.   
  
 Regards,   
  
 Angus

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### Author: ![angus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@angus](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/angus)
#### Post date: [April 9, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb6-find-replace-with-wildcards/2969/3 "2008-04-09T08:52:31Z")

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We now have a build with a fix for this issue:   
  
 [https://www.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilder/600/FB600\_556.exe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilder/600/FB600_556.exe)   
  
 This will probably become an official update in the next couple of days.
