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Search posts with specific combination of tags

Let’s say I want to obtain a list of all topics that have tags [x] & [y], but not [z]. For example, let’s say a topic has the below tags [x] & [y]. Then I should have this topic in my search ...
augustine's user avatar
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1 answer
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How can I limit search results to questions with exactly five tags?

Given that the limit on the number of tags is five, there is a possibility that a question that uses all five tags may not be using the best choice of tags for others to locate that question at a ...
Rick Smith's user avatar
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1 answer
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Possibility of using booleans in the query parameter of /search/excerpts

We can use the symbols ; (respectively &) on the tagged parameter to represent an AND (respectively an OR) boolean operator on tags. For example, the API call /2.2/search/excerpts?order=desc&...
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Duplicate results when i am searching tags on SO [closed]

I have tried to search 2 tags(PostgreSQL, Mysql) on Stackover Flow. But search results are showing every question 2 times like below image. Whether its a bug? It should not behave like this.
Akhilesh Mishra's user avatar
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1 answer
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Difference between tag search and keyword search results format

When performing a [tag] search, the results show users' gravatar, badge count & rep, while a keyword search only shows username and a timestamp. Why is the format of results different?
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7 votes
2 answers
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Searching for questions which only contains selected tags and nothing more

How do I search for questions which only contains selected tags and nothing more? For example, I need to see the question of which tags are only [c#] and [Winforms]. If I search for [c#] and [...
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Does "intags:mine" no longer work above certain number of favorite/ignored tags?

Is there a limit on the number of tags after which searching using intags:mine no longer works? On a local meta a user complained that this search is not working for him. Since this user has many ...
Martin's user avatar
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How can I receive "immediately" notification about new questions posted that meet certain search criteria?

I noticed that you can do any tag combination with or and and (just separate the tags for space) operators in the search box and when you hit the search button you will be redirected to an URL like ...
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Can you list only the questions in tag search in the iOS app?

Using the Stack Exchange iOS app 1.6.6.2 05/26/2017. I want to list only the questions (no answers) as the result of a tag search. By default both questions (Q:) and answers (A:) are returned. For ...
Hakan Baba's user avatar
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Tag search doesn't work properly

I am trying to do a search on SO where I include a few tags, and exclude a few: [c#] or [java] or [winforms] -[android] -[android-studio] Link to search The problem is, questions with the tags c#, ...
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Can we search on Stack Overflow based on or condition over tags? [duplicate]

I can search through tags using [tag-name] and then add a search term that I want to search like. For multiple tags I can also search with [tag-name-1][tag-name-2][tag-name-3]. But it filters the ...
RAUSHAN KUMAR's user avatar
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Can't search multiple tags but exclude a specific tag

Currently there are two questions saying that you can do what I want: Is there a way to perform a search in such a way as to exclude a specific tag? Search for one tag and exclude results for another ...
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Tag exclusion when searching questions?

Currentlly I'm using this query to search for programming questions in one of the StackExchange sites: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/.net+or+vb.net+or+vbscript+or+batch-file+or+cmd Is ...
ElektroStudios's user avatar
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1 answer
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How can I search for a keyword in unanswered questions?

Can I search for a keyword or a tag, but only see the questions which have no answers? If not, I want this as a feature request :)
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Searching for "stack overflow" redirects me to the [stackoverflow] tag [duplicate]

I searched for "stack overflow" in the search bar, but it doesn't list the results normally. Instead, it redirects me to the tag stackoverflow. Why is this happening, and how can I search for posts ...
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