SIDELINK38Introduction.Searching.htmlIntroduction.Custom_Columns.htmlIntroduction.Top_Tips.html

Searching Every table has a  Search box  Enter text in the search box to display records matching the search.     Refresh search, display only the rows that match the search criteria Clear the search, display all records. Previous page of search results Next page of search results Decrease the number of rows on the current page Increase the number of rows on the current page Change the size of the Search Box using  Right Click  ⟶  Make Larger  Right Click  inside the Search Box to access this Menu. Search Operators Harry Sitch      Search for persons that match both Harry  AND  Sitch Harry OR Sitch      Search for persons that match Harry  OR  Sitch Harry ~Sitch      Search for persons that match Harry but  NOT  Sitch.       There is no space after ~ (Note: you can't combine both  AND  ,  OR  in the same query.) Example  Search for Harry Sitch shows persons that match Harry  AND  Sitch. Example  Search for Sitch ~Harry shows all the Sitches but  NOT  Harry Example  Use the  OR  operator to search for persons by Id I30    OR    I38    OR    I46 Searches for persons with Id     I30  or  I38  or  I46 Search using Dates <1700      Birth date before 1700 >1800      Birth date after 1800  b <1700      Birth date before 1700  b >1800      Birth date after 1800  d <1700      Death date before 1700  d >1800      Death date after 1800  m <1700      Marriage date before 1700  m >1800      Marriage date after 1800  There is no space between  m  and < Example  Search for all the Sitches with the marriage date between 1800 and 1900 m>1800    m<1900    sitch Magic Search Terms The following special terms are supported @Media   Search for persons with Media @Note   Search for persons with Notes @Source   Search for persons with Sources @Todo   Search for persons with TODO's Right Click  inside the search dialog to see the magic search terms listed under the  Terms  menu Example  to search for all persons with media born between 1860 and 1890 @Media      b>1860     b<1890 Search Columns Search on any of the displayed columns in the table. Select the columns to display. Displayed columns can be searched on. Right Click  ⟶  Change Displayed Columns   Only displayed columns can be searched on. Right Click  ⟶  Search Displayed Columns  Show the column search dialog, then enter search criteria   Press to clear the search. •   Range often works best for searching dates. Searching a date range between 1700 and 1800