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Search Syntax Summary |
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| Operator |
Action |
Example |
| "term1 term2 ..." |
Specifies that words should be adjacent |
"laser printer" |
| +term |
Requires a term |
+"laser printer" color |
| -term |
Excludes documents containing a term |
"laser printer" -color |
fieldname:
term |
Specifies that the term must be found in that field.
See listing of fieldnames in the table below. |
title:"laser printer" |
| query1 | query2 |
Searches the results of query1 with query2,
ranking results by relevance to both query1 and query2. |
dogs, cats | fleas |
| query1 || query2 |
Searches the results of query1 with query2,
ranking results only by relevance to query2. |
trucks, cars || tires |
| Note: Lowercase terms match any case,
otherwise case is matched exactly as typed. |
Field Search Summary
| Name |
Description |
Example |
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If no field is specified, the text is searched for in the Title,
Summary, and Body. |
color computer |
| link |
A hyperlink within the text of the document |
link:inktomi.com |
| site |
Pages on a specified site |
site:cnet.com |
| url |
The URL of the document |
url:sales/west |
| title |
Title of the document |
title:"downhill skiing" title:Washington |
| Note: Please see the
Special Searches page
for details on field search. |
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