Questions tagged [search]
Search refers to the ability of finding any number of items of information with specified properties among a collection of items sharing the same type of properties.
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Is there a Kotlin search URL that would work with Chrome style search shortcuts?
Chromium based browsers, and tools like Surfingkeys, allow the user to set up custom quick searches, but they require a search URL with a syntax like: http://domain.tld/search?term=%s. I have quick ...
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How can I exclude attachment content when searching emails in Outlook on the web? [migrated]
When I search for a keyword in Outlook on the web, the search results include a plethora of emails that do not contain the keyword. At first blush, this makes no sense. My only guess is that the ...
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How to export site-search shortcuts?
I have dozens of shortcuts for site search on one MacBook (under Settings, Search engine, Site search). How do I export and import these to move them to another Mac? I know how to export/import ...
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regex to find non-price consecutive digits not immediately after certain word for Apple Numbers
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How to find invoice number from different companies which may have different order of invoice number, unit cost and total cost?
Following is specific example of a company XYZ which I need to get ...
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How can I get back some windows 10 features in Windows 11?
I have somehow upgraded from Windows 10 to Windows 11 without intending to do so. I am having two problems. There were a lot of things on the Start menu you reached by clicking on the windows button ...
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How do I limit Windows 11 desktop search to either filenames or file contents?
When I am doing a windows desktop search, sometimes I wish to search file names, and sometimes file contents, but never both at once. How do I limit my search to file names only? How do I limit my ...
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How do I limit a Microsoft desktop search to files on my computer?
When I want to search the web, I use a browser and my choice of search engine. When I use Microsoft desktop search I always want to search for files on my machine only. How do I limit an MS-desktop ...
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Windows 11 shortcuts on desktop not found via start search?
This seems so weird. I have some shortcuts on the desktop and when I click start or press win key, I just want to type beginning of those filenames and have it apper, but they don't! Seems like this ...
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How to do a Proximity text search, 2 + words?
What is a Linux terminal command to do a Proximity text search?
Search a directory, recursively, for files that contain :
2 words or more within
99 characters of each other
any order of above words.
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Creating a Chrome bookmark to automate a web PHP search
I am an user in some forum, and I want to create a bookmark for searching my past messages. To do so, you can open an advanced search link whose address is as follows (identifiable words have been ...
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disable chrome history in search bar
I like to define and use custom entries in Chrome browsing search engine site settings also as hotkeys for sites without any search functionality. I often use a single letter shortcut (for example 'd' ...
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Excel function for filtering a list of substrings to include & exclude
Excel function where if any row values in column A include a keyword from the list in column D but does not include a keyword from the list in column E, write True, otherwise, write nothing/keep it ...
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How to disable Firefox search when not typing on any input field? [duplicate]
I want to play https://vim-adventures.com/, but I can't use any key, as Firefox will automatically start searching for text, as if I press Ctrl + F. I know this is convenient for most case, but here I ...
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Change chrome built-in search engine shortcut
I want to change the shortcuts for my chrome built-in search engines. As you can see in the picture below I have changed the bookmarks search from the default of @bookmarks to :b, however there is no ...
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Thunderbird: Smart(er) Searches
I recently migrated to Thunderbird from Apple mail, which I have watched slowly ensh!ttify over the past 20 years. There were hiccups, like zombie rules from iCloud and Thunderbird inventing a "...