Advanced Search
The users of the Learner tool Global Search will also be able to leverage advanced search features. Using these advanced search features will permit to perform more accurate searches by the user with the inclusion of a key symbol when entering their search characters. Here is the list of the key search symbols that can be leveraged by the user.
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Search Key Symbols |
Search Key Symbol Descriptions |
Prefixed (Leading) Example |
Suffixed (Trailing) Example |
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+ |
A prefixed (leading) or suffixed (trailing) plus sign indicates that this word must be present in each row that is returned. |
Ex: +module +completed will locate all entries where the words "module" and "completed" are present. +module completed will locate all entries where the word "module" is present regardless of whether the word "completed" is present or not. |
N/A |
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- |
A prefixed (leading) or suffixed (trailing) minus sign indicates that this word must not be present in any of the rows that are returned. |
Ex: all -module -completed today will locate all entries where the words "module" and "completed" are not present regardless of whether the words "all" or "today" are present or not. |
N/A |
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"," |
Enclosing a search term in double quotes will force the system to ignore the above special characters. |
Pizza - Pepperoni "Pizza - Pepperoni" |
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Figure 1 – Search Key Symbols
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