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Search on Meta is slow (sometimes)
During the last hour or so, searching on Meta Stack Exchange can be very slow; searching only on a tag still works as normal, probably because it automatically redirects to e.g.
https://meta....
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Search (still) doesn't work well with URLs
This question, Search doesn't work well with URLs, is about searching for posts with links to http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2007/10/26.html, and includes that link as plain text in the question (...
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Search doesn't work anymore for older questions, neither does the "Related" bar
UPDATE March 11: The situation is becoming unbearable. Internally there's no way to find older questions, and I expect that this will invite lots of duplicate questions on the main sites.
If I ask a ...
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Google indexing issue for keyword 'StackOverflow'
Maybe this is a temporary issue. I will check later in the night today and update/close this thread. [2013-02-27] For most of the world, this issue should now be resolved and non-repro, and the ...
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New Stack Exchange search engine ignores automatic "possible duplicate" blocks in exact-duplicate questions
I usually use the query "possible duplicate" closed:1 to search for questions closed as exact duplicates.
It worked well in the past. Now, however, the query now returns considerably fewer results ...
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How to Search Faster way Inside Favorite Question Tab?
I am having difficulties while searching questions from the Favorite Questions Tab.
Is there any way to get out of this. It pretty difficult to go through each and every question what we are looking ...
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Empty braces "[]" in search field are sometimes replaced by one or more plus signs "+"
Searching with one of those terms works just fine:
[]
[html]
[html] [css] [javascript]
[html] [css] []
[] [css] [javascript]
But in some other cases, when I remove a tag (like double click the tag, ...
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Search results on https://stackexchange.com are broken because of "insecure content"
The search results on https://stackexchange.com are blocked because of:
[blocked] The page at https://stackexchange.com/search?q=https ran
insecure content from http://www.google.com/jsapi.
I am ...
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Why is the "code:" search option not documented?
When searching for a post, it is possible to filter the posts by a string that must be present in a block code, such as with code:"preg_match".
This search option is not documented, though.
Does ...
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Is there any way of searching for the complement of another search?
I know that searching for
votes:10
will return all questions with scores of ten or more.
What I want to know is whether there is a way of searching for questions that don't fit into that category....
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Why using search Title:html5 not return anything while title:html5 works
Why using search Title:html5 not return anything while title:html5 works. Using Title: for other keywords works fine.
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To get all questions about “Ruby” that has 0 answers
Related to To get all questions about "Ruby" that is unanswered
https://stackoverflow.com/unanswered/tagged/ruby
that is, for questions that have no up-voted answers, is there a way to get ...
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How to search || and or on StackOverflow?
One of my questions was closed, because of being a duplicate. My question is how can I search for duplicates for my original question. The keywords in my mind are:
||
or
ruby
rails
Putting the ...
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How do I search for syntax stuff like "==="? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to search for punctuation/special characters?
I just did a search on javascript === on StackOverflow, and was taken to the page with all questions tagged ...
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Searching for C & C++ identifiers like __FILE__, __func__, etc
I was looking for some information on SO about the C & C++ __func__ identifier, so I searched for: [c++] __func__. Only 3 of the first 50 results showed the full __func__ search term; all the ...
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