From 00819f7079ece15a9047a035a41167d06b1d45a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dockes Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:16:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- src/INSTALL | 2 ++ src/README | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 50 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/INSTALL b/src/INSTALL index 09536787..ea454fd0 100644 --- a/src/INSTALL +++ b/src/INSTALL @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +A more complete version of this document can be found at +http://www.recoll.org * Home * Screenshots * Downloads diff --git a/src/README b/src/README index 36c2fd46..611b361c 100644 --- a/src/README +++ b/src/README @@ -77,3 +77,51 @@ Recoll * Binc IMAP for MIME parsing code. jean-francois.dockes@wanadoo.fr + * Home + * Screenshots + * Downloads + * Credits + * User manual + * Installation + [IMG] + +Using Recoll + + Simple search + + Enter search term(s) in the text field at the top left. Clicking the + Search button or hitting the Enter key will start a search. By default, + this will look for documents with any of the terms (the ones with more + terms will get better scores). Use the Advanced search dialog for other + kinds of searches + + A list of results will be displayed in the main list window. Clicking on + an entry will open an internal preview window for the document. + Double-clicking will attempt to start an external viewer (have a look at + the ~/.recoll/mimeconf file to see how these are configured). + + Search tips + + Entering a capitalized word in any search field will prevent stem + expansion (example: won't look for gardening if you enter Garden instead + of garden). + + A phrase can be looked for by enclosing it in double quotes. Example: + "user manual". + + Complex/advanced search + + The advanced search dialog has fields that will allow a more refined + search, looking for documents with all given words, a given exact phrase, + or none of the given words (all fields may be combined by a default AND + clause). + + It will let you search for documents of specific mime types (ie: only + text/plain, or text/html or application/pdf etc...) + + It will let you restrict the search results to a subtree of the indexed + area. + + In other respects, it works as the simple search. + + jean-francois.dockes@wanadoo.fr