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==Using the search box== | |||
Start by entering a keyword in the '''search box''' in the sidebar to the left. | Start by entering a keyword in the '''search box''' in the sidebar to the left. | ||
Click on the '''Go''' button (or hit ''Enter'' on the keyboard) to search for a page title that matches the keyword. | |||
:If there's a match you'll be redirected to that page. | |||
::Example: If you enter the keyword ''rpoD'' and click on '''Go''', you'll be redirected to the '''rpoD:Quickview''' page. | |||
:Example, | :If there is no match, you'll be redirected to a page that tells you '''There is no page titled "keyword".''' Below this message, will be '''Search Results''' with: (i) a list of Article title matches, these are page titles that contain the keyword and (ii) a list of Page text matches, which are pages containing text that matches the keyword. | ||
::Example: If you enter the keyword ''sigma70'' and click on '''Go''', you'll be redirected to a page with the message '''There is no page titled "sigma70".''' Below this, are the Search Results shown below: | |||
Click on the '''Search''' button to search for both Article title matches and pages containing text that matches the keyword. | |||
:Example, if you enter the keyword ''rpoD'' and click on '''Search''', the search engine will return a list of 8 Article title matches and a list of 13 pages with the text ''rpoD''. | |||
==Using Category pages== | |||
==Using an external search engine== | |||
Revision as of 02:38, 6 August 2007
Using the search box
Start by entering a keyword in the search box in the sidebar to the left.
Click on the Go button (or hit Enter on the keyboard) to search for a page title that matches the keyword.
- If there's a match you'll be redirected to that page.
- Example: If you enter the keyword rpoD and click on Go, you'll be redirected to the rpoD:Quickview page.
- If there is no match, you'll be redirected to a page that tells you There is no page titled "keyword". Below this message, will be Search Results with: (i) a list of Article title matches, these are page titles that contain the keyword and (ii) a list of Page text matches, which are pages containing text that matches the keyword.
- Example: If you enter the keyword sigma70 and click on Go, you'll be redirected to a page with the message There is no page titled "sigma70". Below this, are the Search Results shown below:
Click on the Search button to search for both Article title matches and pages containing text that matches the keyword.
- Example, if you enter the keyword rpoD and click on Search, the search engine will return a list of 8 Article title matches and a list of 13 pages with the text rpoD.