Template:Search: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 19:17, 30 August 2012

Find pages containing a string: {{Search|string}} finds all pages containing the string. Searches are case sensitive. In order to find both xyz and Xyz use a regular expression: {{Search|[Xx]yz}}.

Regular expressions use a perl like syntax. Special characters like '[', '[','(' and ')' need to be escaped.

No wiki expansion takes place before passing arguments to the template.

Example: {{Search|1=Learn more}} gives

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-Find pages containing a string: <code><nowiki>{{Search|xyz}}</nowiki></code> finds all pages containing the string ''xyz''. Searches are case sensitive. In order to find both ''xyz'' and ''Xyz'' use a regular expression: <code><nowiki>{{Search|[Xx]yz}}</nowiki></code>.
+Find pages containing a string: <code><nowiki>{{Search|</nowiki>'''''string'''''<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code> finds all pages containing the '''''string'''''. Searches are case sensitive. In order to find both ''xyz'' and ''Xyz'' use a regular expression: <code><nowiki>{{Search|[Xx]yz}}</nowiki></code>.
 Regular expressions use a perl like syntax. Special characters like '[', '[','(' and ')' need to be escaped.
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 No wiki expansion takes place before passing arguments to the template.
+Example: <code><nowiki>{{Search|1=Learn more}}</nowiki></code> gives
 {{Search|1=Learn more}}
 [[Category:Template]]
 </noinclude>