Use the form below to search for documents in this web containing
specific words or combinations of words. The text search engine will
display a weighted list of matching documents, with better matches shown
first. Each list item is a link to a matching document; if the document
has a title it will be shown, otherwise only the document's file name is
displayed. A brief explanation of the query
language is shown below, along with examples.
The text search engine allows queries to be formed
from arbitrary Boolean expressions containing the keywords AND, OR, and
NOT, and grouped with parentheses. For example:
| If
you enter the words: |
Then
the search engine will look for: |
| information
retrieval |
documents containing
'information' or 'retrieval' |
| information or
retrieval |
same as above |
| information and
retrieval |
documents containing both
'information' and 'retrieval' |
| information not
retrieval |
documents containing
'information' but not 'retrieval' |
| (information not
retrieval) and WAIS |
documents containing 'WAIS',
plus 'information' but not 'retrieval' |
| web* |
finds documents containing
words starting with 'web' |
|
