[pmwiki-users] Search box on PmWiki.org

The Editor editor at fast.st
Tue Jan 23 12:54:59 CST 2007


On 1/23/07, christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com
<christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Peter Reuterås wrote:
>
> > On 1/22/07, Sandy <sandy at onebit.ca> wrote:
> >> Something that keeps annoying me. Minor, but recurring, and the fix is
> >> equally minor.
> >>
> >> When I search for a word, 9 times out of 10 I want only the groups
> >> PmWiki and Cookbook. CookbookV1, various profiles, Main, Site, PITS, the
> >> different translations just use up space before what I really want. I
> >> hate to think what it's like for someone just starting out. Go down the
> >> search page and the first title that looks right is from CookbookV1.
> >>
> >> So, my suggestion is a second search box up in the right that is limited
> >> to the most "authoritative" groups only.
> >
> > Great idea!
>
> I agree. It'd be nice if there was a radio button or similar next to the
> search box for something like:
>        (*) Search PmWiki help
>        ( ) Search everywhere


I've had the same frustration and would appreciate the shortcut.  But
in the meantime, remember you can always type "search phrase
group=pmwiki,cookbook" right into the searchbox and it will limit to
the group you want automatically.

Cheers,
Dan




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