Here you can find a short list of the most frequently used search phrases. These will
help you to refine and improve your searches. Please note that NO
discrepancy is made between upper and lower case for search terms.
User example
Finds all files that...
auto test
contain the words auto and test.
mind (extension:doc OR extension:xls OR extension:msg)
contain the word mind and have the file ending .doc, .xls or
.msg.
"Knowledge is a matter of seconds"
contain the exact expression knowledge is a matter of seconds.
"New York" AND "Search"
contain the words New York and Search.
("New York" OR "Search") "Software"
contain the word New York or Search and the word software.
New York NEAR Search
contain the word New York near to the word Search.
New York NOT slowly
contain the word New York but not the word slowly.
content:2012 TO 2014
contain numbers between 2012 and 2014 in the content.
mes:size:[1KB TO 4KB]
has a size between 1 KB and 4 KB.
mes:date:[2012-01-01 TO 2012-12-31]
has a date between 2012-01-01 and 2012-12-31.
(Taxi^2.0 OR “Refund“) AND “efficient“
contain Taxi or Refund and efficient. Occurrence of
"InSpire" are twice as strong rated as other terms.
Familiar metadata search
Meaning
What you enter in the search field
title
Name
title:integration
extension
File ending
extension:doc search
directory
Directory
directory:review
subject
Subject
subject:Superseding Appeal
from
From
from:Lehner
to
To
to:Lehner
url
Web address
url:"www.nyc.gov"
content
(not displayed)
content:search content:server
Combination of metadata
title:integration from:Smith extension:doc
Further metadata can be configured within the context of the installed connectors.
Please contact your system administrator.
Note: the "SORT BY DATE" option organizes search
results according to the upload date, not the date of the
decision.
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