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Simple Search
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Type a word (or several words) into the search box on any inforobot.com page, and then hit the "Enter" key on your keyboard or click the [»] icon. Inforobot Search will then look for any matches with your query in the inforobot.com - Web Catalog.
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Advanced Search
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Using the advanced syntax will allow you to better tailor search results to your needs. Enclosing a set of words with double quotes represents a phrase and will only find results that match the words in that exact sequence. You can perform more sophisticated searches by using boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT). You can substitute AND with (+) plus sign and NOT with (-) minus sign. For constructing more complicated queries you can enclose words/phrases within parentheses. Here are some example search queries:
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Search Examples
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- cars boats
- finds records containing both 'cars' and 'boats'
- cars and boats
- same as above
- cars + boats
- same as above
- cars or boats
- finds records containing 'cars' or 'boats'
- "fast cars"
- finds records containing the exact phrase "fast cars"
- cars not boats
- finds records containing 'cars' but not 'boats'
- cars - boats
- same as above
- ("light planes" or boats) -cars
- finds records containing the phrase "light planes" or the word 'boats' but not containing the word 'cars'
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How often do you successfully find needed information via an Internet Search Engine?
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Behind inforobot.com web site lies a powerful Internet Search Engine. It constructs search queries from the word(s) or phrase(s) you entered in the search field in the upper right corner of every page. You can perform the most sophisticated and detailed searches by entering complex expressions in the search field. The underlying search engine will parse the expression and produce a SQL query which in turn is fed into database containing all the information. To learn how this is done see the webmaster's: Search Engine Project
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