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WHEN
TO USE: When searching for gopher as well as the Web:
When
searching for popular sites and documents or information
likely to appear in title and keywords of a site; when wanting
a manageable number of relevant results
WHAT TO REMEMBER WHEN USING WEBCRAWLER:
The default is OR not AND, so use Boolean terminology for
effective results.
SEARCHING
SYNTAX:
Use AND between words which must appear.
Use OR between words when one must appear.
Use NOT before a word you wish to exclude.
Use NEAR for words which must appear next to each other.
Use NEAR/n for words which must appear with a specified number
of words from each other (substitute a number for n)
Use ADJ for words which must be adjacent to each other, in
the order
you have indicated.
Use " " for a phrase.
Use ( ) when applying an operator to a series of words and
operators
(e.g. oranges AND grapefruits AND NOT (pears AND peaches).
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