Annexure A — Input mask character list
Every input mask character from the paper's annexure, for Access field validation.
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| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Digit (0–9), entry required; plus [+] and minus [-] signs not allowed |
| Digit or space, entry not required; no plus or minus signs |
| Digit or space, entry not required; spaces shown as blanks while editing but removed on saving; plus and minus signs allowed |
| Letter (A–Z), entry required |
| Letter (A–Z), entry optional |
| Letter or digit, entry required |
| Letter or digit, entry optional |
| Any character or a space, entry required |
| Any character or a space, entry optional |
| Decimal placeholder and thousand, date and time separators (actual character depends on Regional Settings) |
| Converts all characters to lower case |
| Converts all characters to upper case |
| Mask displays right to left (typed characters still fill left to right); can go anywhere in the mask |
| The next character is shown as a literal (e.g. |