# How to escape character $

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-escape-character/129496>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 25, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-escape-character/129496 "2018-04-25T13:12:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![jonathanz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e0b2c6/32.png) [@jonathanz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jonathanz)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-escape-character/129496/1 "2018-04-25T13:12:13Z")

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how to escape character $ from search?

I have tried with \* but it is not working

Thx in advance

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-escape-character/129496/2 "2018-05-23T13:12:16Z")

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