goba Sun Aug 11 13:20:05 2002 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/chmonly search.xml
Log:
Adding some more search info
Index: phpdoc/en/chmonly/search.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/chmonly/search.xml:1.1 phpdoc/en/chmonly/search.xml:1.2
--- phpdoc/en/chmonly/search.xml:1.1 Sun Aug 11 12:21:00 2002
+++ phpdoc/en/chmonly/search.xml Sun Aug 11 13:20:05 2002
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
<chapter id="chm.search">
<title>The Full Text Search</title>
@@ -50,10 +50,19 @@
<simpara>Searches are not case-sensitive, so you can type your search in
uppercase or lowercase characters.</simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <simpara>You may search for any combination of letters (a-z) and numbers
(0-9).</simpara>
+ <simpara>
+ You may search for any combination of letters (a-z) and numbers (0-9).
+ You cannot search for single letters (a, b, c, etc.) and common
+ words, like: an, and, as, at, be, but, by, do, for, from, have, he,
+ in, it, not, of, on, or, she, that, the, there, they, this, to, we,
+ which, with, you.
+ </simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <simpara>Punctuation marks such as the period, colon, semicolon, comma, and
hyphen are ignored during a search.</simpara>
+ <simpara>
+ Punctuation marks such as the period (.), colon (:), semicolon (;), comma (,),
+ and hyphen (-) are ignored during a search.
+ </simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<simpara>Group the elements of your search using double quotes or parentheses
to set apart each element. You cannot search for quotation marks.</simpara>
@@ -135,7 +144,10 @@
Select the Match similar words check box to include minor grammatical variations
for the phrase you search. This feature only locates variations of the word with
common suffixes. For example, a search on the word "add" will find "added," but
- it will not find "additive".
+ it will not find "additive". This option is independent of other options or
+syntax.
+ If you do a titles-only search, variations in titles will be matched. If you use
+ quotes (or any other query operator) any variation of the word can appear; for
+ example, "stemmed search" will also match "stemming search".
</para>
</note>
</para>
@@ -187,8 +199,9 @@
<para>
<note>
<para>
- The |, &, and ! characters don't work as boolean operators,
- you must use OR, AND, and NOT.
+ The |, &, and ! characters can also be used in place of OR AND and
+ NOT respectively. This may not work if you use a very old version of the
+ viewer.
</para>
</note>
</para>
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