Search in non-free text fields, Free text search syntax rules, How to perform a search on free text – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 DATABASE EXPLORER User Manual User Manual
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Free Text Search Syntax Rules
The string that you enter in the free text search field of a grid filter is analyzed according
to the same set of rules as for the Quick Text Search. See section "Quick Text Search
Syntax Rules" on page 85 for details on these rules.
In addition, the "?" operator can be used in the LSM ID column. This means "any
character in place of the ?"
How to Perform a Search on Free Text
Preliminary steps:
1. Select the tree branch in the Tree view.
2. Show the columns you wish to perform a search on.
3. Display the Grid Filter bar by clicking the Show/Hide Grid Filter Bar button over the
grid.
To enter search values in a free text field of the grid filters, proceed as follows:
1. Type a search string in the field, based on the rules detailed in "Free Text Search
A list of proposals is displayed as soon as you start to type and it is refined as you go
on typing.
2. Select a line by using the mouse or by pressing the
key.
The search is launched on the selected tree branch.
The search results are displayed in the grid.
Note
Off-line clips or clip elements are displayed in filters results.
12.5.6. Search in Non-Free Text Fields
Preliminary Steps
Non-free text search fields of the grid filters give access to an option list to select a search
value or to a Select Filter Condition window to define specific search values.
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