# Support for wildcards in word censoring

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-wildcards-in-word-censoring/26866>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Março 27, 2015, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-wildcards-in-word-censoring/26866 "2015-03-27T08:50:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [Março 27, 2015, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-for-wildcards-in-word-censoring/26866/5 "2015-03-27T21:38:07Z")

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The potential for disaster is just too high. People aren’t “good” at regex.

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