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A search for more than one word will find pages that contain all of the words.
Use quotation marks to search for a phrase. Also use quotes for text with punctuation or special characters.
To limit your search to a single group, enter the group name followed by a slash at the beginning of the search string (e.g., "[=PmWiki/=]" or "Main/"). To list all pages, enter a slash for the search.
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||'''Enter''' ||'''To find pages containing''' ||
||apple pie ||both 'apple' and 'pie' ||
||"apple pie" ||the phrase 'apple pie' ||
||pmwiki/apple ||'apple' in the [=PmWiki=] group ||
||"pmwiki/apple" ||the phrase 'pmwiki/apple' in all groups ||
||apple -pie ||'apple', omitting those containing 'pie' ||
||food -"apple pie" ||'food', omitting those containing 'apple pie' ||
||apple "-pie" ||the words 'apple' and '-pie' ||
||apple - pie ||'apple', '-', and 'pie' ||
||"pie:" ||the word 'pie' with a colon ||
||"pie=tasty" ||the phrase 'pie=tasty' ||
Some special characters need to be enclosed in quotes, including the colon (:), equals sign (=), single quote (') and double quote(").
For advanced searches, [[PmWiki/PageLists]] parameters (count, group, fmt, link, list, order, and trail) can be entered together with the search string.
