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For more info on search types: | For more info on search types: | ||
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+ | ! Anywhere | ||
+ | | This will perform your search against any language fields. It will also include results <u>containing</u> your search string within a term's definition or translation. | ||
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+ | ! Exact match | ||
+ | | This will match your search terms <u>exactly as you wrote them</u> in any of the possible fields. | ||
** You have to be sure about what you are searching. | ** You have to be sure about what you are searching. | ||
** Searching '''chos dbyings''' will only list entries with '''chos dbyings''' in the ''Wylie'' field. It will not list '''chos dbyings ye shes''', for example. For that, try "'''Anywhere'''". | ** Searching '''chos dbyings''' will only list entries with '''chos dbyings''' in the ''Wylie'' field. It will not list '''chos dbyings ye shes''', for example. For that, try "'''Anywhere'''". | ||
** This search type is '''case sensitive'''. | ** This search type is '''case sensitive'''. | ||
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− | **Looking for '''chos nyid''' within Chinese will [obviously] yield no results. | + | ! Language selections |
− | **Also, all non-western scripts should be typed in Unicode. | + | | Selecting any of the different language fields will perform your search only within that particular language entry. |
− | + | ** Looking for '''chos nyid''' within Chinese will [obviously] yield no results. | |
− | + | ** Also, all non-western scripts should be typed in Unicode. | |
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+ | ! Phonetics | ||
+ | | This will only search within our catch-all anglicized field, be it english pronunciation of Tibetan (non-wylie), or westernized Sanskrit (i.e. without proper diacritics, etc.) or Chinese phonetics, etc. | ||
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+ | ! Term Definition | ||
+ | | This will only search within longer definitions from glossaries that contain them. Longer definitions are actual explanations of terms, as opposed to simple English translations. | ||
+ | |} | ||
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