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==Advanced search== | |||
To use the advanced search options press the Advanced search button or the search button without typing anything in the Search field. You will see a complete form that makes it easier to do advanced searches. | To use the advanced search options press the Advanced search button or the search button without typing anything in the Search field. You will see a complete form that makes it easier to do advanced searches. | ||
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* ''These words can appear anywhere in the post'' works in the same way as the Search field: one or more words you type in here will be found in all the places in the post they appear. | |||
* | * ''This exact phrase must appear in the post'' searches for an exact phrase in the post | ||
* '' | * You should use ''These words should NOT be included'' if there are any particular words you don't want included in the search | ||
* ''Posts must be newer / older than this'' narrows down the number of posts searching according to time limits. | |||
* | * ''Choose which forums to search'' allows searching only in one forum | ||
* ''These words should be in the subject'' narrows down the number of posts found to those containing a given word/phrase in the forum subject | |||
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* ''This name should match the author'' allows searching for the posts by one author | |||
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Revision as of 11:16, 25 January 2006
Advanced search
To use the advanced search options press the Advanced search button or the search button without typing anything in the Search field. You will see a complete form that makes it easier to do advanced searches.
- These words can appear anywhere in the post works in the same way as the Search field: one or more words you type in here will be found in all the places in the post they appear.
- This exact phrase must appear in the post searches for an exact phrase in the post
- You should use These words should NOT be included if there are any particular words you don't want included in the search
- Posts must be newer / older than this narrows down the number of posts searching according to time limits.
- Choose which forums to search allows searching only in one forum
- These words should be in the subject narrows down the number of posts found to those containing a given word/phrase in the forum subject
- This name should match the author allows searching for the posts by one author