Re: Search bug

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Search bug
Date: 2005-08-21 16:44:05
Message-ID: 20050821164405.GJ95876@pervasive.com
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Guess we need an 'advanced search' or 'search help' link...

On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 11:20:13AM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 August 2005 18:42, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> > I know this might be more www than docs, but I'm not on that list...
> >
> > It appears that the search box uses % and _ as wildcards. This is fine
> > (though we should make mention of it since people are probably more used
> > to * and ? in search boxes, even if they are DBAs), but the problem is
> > it doesn't seem to allow escaping them. For example, search on
> > 'pg_stat_activity current_query'.
>
> Try searching "pg_stat_activity" "current_query" instead.
>
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