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− | + | Currently, the wiki search engine has been replaced with a Google search engine, as the old search engine crashed. That means that if you need to search the wiki, just search it like you would Google. | |
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The quickest way to find information in MediaWiki is to look it up directly. On the left-hand side of your screen there is a '''{{lcfirst:{{int:search}}}}''' box with two buttons under it labeled "{{int:go}}" and "{{int:search}}". | The quickest way to find information in MediaWiki is to look it up directly. On the left-hand side of your screen there is a '''{{lcfirst:{{int:search}}}}''' box with two buttons under it labeled "{{int:go}}" and "{{int:search}}". | ||
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By default only the [[Help:Namespaces|namespaces]] specified in your [[Help:Preferences|preferences]] will be searched. Logged-in users can change their preferences to specify the namespaces they want to search by default. This can be done by selecting and deselecting boxes in the ”search” section of user preferences. | By default only the [[Help:Namespaces|namespaces]] specified in your [[Help:Preferences|preferences]] will be searched. Logged-in users can change their preferences to specify the namespaces they want to search by default. This can be done by selecting and deselecting boxes in the ”search” section of user preferences. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:06, 27 March 2011
Currently, the wiki search engine has been replaced with a Google search engine, as the old search engine crashed. That means that if you need to search the wiki, just search it like you would Google.