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Searching in Proteopedia works the same way as does searching in Wikipedia. | Searching in Proteopedia works the same way as does searching in Wikipedia, plus some special operators to enhance Full Text Search. | ||
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|+ '''Full Text Search Operators''' | |||
| '''*''' || The asterisk serves as the truncation (or wildcard) operator. | |||
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| '''+''' || A leading plus sign indicates that this word must be present in every page returned. | |||
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| '''-''' || A leading minus sign indicates that this word must not be present in any page returned. | |||
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| '''"''' || Double quotes at the beginning and end of a phrase, matches only pages that contain the complete phrase, as it was typed. | |||
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| || By default (when neither + nor - is specified) the word is optional, but the pages that contain it are rated higher. | |||
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For additional information, please see: | |||
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Revision as of 06:46, 2 March 2008
Searching in Proteopedia works the same way as does searching in Wikipedia, plus some special operators to enhance Full Text Search.
| * | The asterisk serves as the truncation (or wildcard) operator. |
| + | A leading plus sign indicates that this word must be present in every page returned. |
| - | A leading minus sign indicates that this word must not be present in any page returned. |
| " | Double quotes at the beginning and end of a phrase, matches only pages that contain the complete phrase, as it was typed. |
| By default (when neither + nor - is specified) the word is optional, but the pages that contain it are rated higher. |
For additional information, please see:
- Wikipedia: Look It Up. A quick overview.
- Wikipedia: Searching. A detailed explanation.
