Searching this Document.

To search for information in this document, type a word or phrase in the Search box. Use Boolean operators to refine your search.

Results returned are case-insensitive, but results ranking takes case into account and assigns higher scores to case matches. A search for "scan" followed by a search for "Scan" returns the same number of topics, but the order in which the topics are listed would be different.

Search for Example Results
A single word 
wrench
 Topics that contain the word "wrench". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "wrenches".

A phrase.

You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase. 

"hex key"
 (quotation marks)

Topics that contain the literal phrase "hex key" and all its grammatical variations.

Without quotation marks, the query is equivalent to using an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.
Search for Operator Example

Two or more words in the same topic

AND and

+ (plus symbol)

& (ampersand)

 

Hex AND key 

"hex key"+wrench

"hex key" & "allen wrench"
Either word in a topic

OR or

| (pipe)

 

key OR wrench

key | wrench
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase

NOT not

! (exclamation point)

 

hex NOT wrench

hex ! key

Topics that contain one string and do not contain another ^ (caret) 
wrench ^ key
A combination of search types ( ) parentheses 

wrench + (key| tool)

wrench | key+ (! tool)