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| AND is the default. that is, a search for dog and cat returns all messages that contain those words anywhere. QUOTES (") allow searches for phrases. that is, a search for "dog cat" returns all messages that contain that exact phrase, with space. MINUS (-) eliminates words. that is, a seach for dog and -cat returns all messages that contain dog but not cat. you can MINUS a phrase in QUOTES, like dog -"siamese cat". the engine is not case-sensitive and searches the title, body, and author. |