{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/8824","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/8824/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/8824/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/8824/events","html_url":"https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/8824","id":51336153,"number":8824,"title":"'?' matching in index name wildcard patterns","user":{"login":"rashidkpc","id":1250387,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1250387?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc","html_url":"https://github.com/rashidkpc","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rashidkpc/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/labels/adoptme","name":"adoptme","color":"207de5"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"4a4ea8"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elastic/elasticsearch/labels/low%20hanging%20fruit","name":"low hanging fruit","color":"009800"}],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2014-12-08T18:41:52Z","updated_at":"2015-11-21T22:14:37Z","closed_at":"2015-11-21T22:14:37Z","body":"Currently `*` is supported for wildcards in index names, eg: `http://localhost:9200/users-*/_mapping`. However there are situations were `*` may be overly broad. To solve this `?` could be made available so that we can match `users-2014` and `users-2013` with `users-????` without matching `users-disabled-2012`"}}