Welcome to my e-book on Search Engines for the world wide web by Alfred and Emily Glossbrenner. A Visual quickstart guide published by Peachtree press, ISBN 0-201-73401-x, read in December 2005.
PART OF APPENDIX A
| for this type of search | do this: | example: |
|---|---|---|
| Phrase Search | surround by "double qoutes" | "?" |
| AND search | Use AND to connect two or more words and phrases. | mushrooms AND recipes |
| OR search | Use Use OR to connect two or more words and phrases. | woodworking or cabinetry |
| NOT search | use NOT in front of the word or phrase you want to exclude. | "custom windows" NOT software |
| nested search | Use parentheses to group earch expressions into more complex queries | hardware and (antiqua or reproduction) |
| wildcard search | use an (*)asterisk at the end of a word only, example will find technology, technologies, technological | technolog* |
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