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The '*' syntax
Description

The '*' can be used in place of an element name when specifying a path in an item list, and refers to all sub-elements rather than just those with a certain name.

Example

Syntax: *

foo\*

All the sub-elements of the foo element

Example

Syntax: *

foo\*\bar

All the bar sub-elements of all the sub-elements of the foo element

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