03-25-2025 07:29 PM
03-25-2025 08:36 PM
eBay moved from a purely character-based text search which allowed wildcards until 2012 when it abruptly switched to a keyword-based search which does not allow wildcards.
Keyword-based search is more compatible with paid sponsored listings.
Possibly relevant:
https://www.ecommercebytes.com/C/letters/blog.pl?/pl/2012/11/1354215868.html
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