Yeah, you still have a valid feature request that could get implemented someday.
Regex might look intimidating but it is less like programming and more like a puzzle. In this case, all you need to know is:
- wrapping a search term in
/slashes/instructs Obsidian to treat it as a regex search term; -
^#means "find words that begin with#; -
.*means find any number of other characters -
amplemeans find the string “ample”