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Search Shortcuts

Press enter to open the first result.

Navigate in results with ctrl+j and ctrl+k. Enter opens the selected result.

Press ctrl+o to open the search query in the configured search engine.

Use quotes to match phrases.

Use * for wildcard matches.

Prefix words or phrases with - to exclude matching documents.

Use url: prefix to search only in the URL field.

"free software" url:*wikipedia.org*: Search for the phrase "free software" only in URLs containing wikipedia.org.

golang template -url:*stackoverflow*: Search sites containing both "golang" and "template" but the website should not contain "stackoverflow".

Queries can become long and complex quickly. Aliases can be defined in the rules page to shorten common query parts.

go alias for (go|golang) matches either "go" or "golang" if you type "go".

!so alias for url:*stackoverflow.com* matches only sites where the URL contain "stackoverflow.com".