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Basics

  • Your queries are split into terms and phrases, fields and operators
    • Term: Single word, e.g. internet
    • Phrase: Several terms, combined by quotation marks: "Internet of Things"
    • Fields: Areas you are scanning: Title, Abstract, Description, Tags (by default all of them)
    • Operators: Special characters to link or modify terms: "OR", "-" , "?"
  • Search terms are not case sensitive: "itonicssuite" = "itonicssuite" = "itonicssuite"
  • Operators are case sensitive: OR not or

Linking search terms

  • Widen results: OR
    • eco OR green
    • Find items that contain either of the words "eco" or "green"
  • Narrow results: AND or whitespace
    • eco AND green
    • eco green
    • Finds only items that contain both words
  • Exclude terms: NOT
    • eco NOT green
    • Finds items that contain “eco” but not "green"

Modify search terms

  • Fuzzy search: "~"
    • foam~
    • Finds items with "foam", "roam" or "foams"
  • Proximity search: "~" + number
    • "smart home"~10
    • Finds items that contain the terms within 10 words of each other
  • Boost a term: "^"
    • home automation^5
    • The boosted term has a higher weight in the calculation of result relevance
  • Search Fields: "field:<term>"
    • title:car OR tags:automotive
    • Finds items that contain "car" in the title or has tag called "automotive".
    • Other possible field keywords are:"abstract: <term>" and "description: <term>"
    • Please do not add blank space between colon and searh term.
  • Group terms: (...)
    • (multi OR omni) AND channel
    • Finds items with either one of the terms in brackets and "channel"
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