From db7b05c15d093223bb6ca684b7a0daed96a27640 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean-Francois Dockes Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:18:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc --- src/doc/user/usermanual.xml | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/doc/user/usermanual.xml b/src/doc/user/usermanual.xml index 0dbb276b..2a7315ab 100644 --- a/src/doc/user/usermanual.xml +++ b/src/doc/user/usermanual.xml @@ -1186,6 +1186,12 @@ fs.inotify.max_user_watches=32768 case (they would typically be printed without white space). + Some searches can be quite complex, and you may want to + re-use them later, perhaps with some tweaking. &RCL; versions + 1.21 and later can save and restore searches, using XML files. See + Saving and restoring + queries. + Simple search @@ -1767,6 +1773,10 @@ MimeType=*/* through the Tools menu or through the main toolbar. + &RCL; keeps a history of searches. See + + Advanced search history. + The dialog has two tabs: @@ -2345,6 +2355,33 @@ MimeType=*/* + + Saving and restoring queries (1.21 and later) + + Both simple and advanced query dialogs save recent + history, but the amount is limited: old queries will eventually + be forgotten. Also, important queries may be difficult to find + among others. This is why both types of queries can also be + explicitely saved to files, from the GUI menus: + + File + Save last query / Load last query + + + + The default location for saved queries is a subdirectory + of the current configuration directory, but saved queries are + ordinary files and can be written or moved anywhere. + + Some of the saved query parameters are part of the + preferences (e.g. autophrase or the active + external indexes), and may differ when the query is + loaded from the time it was saved. In this case, &RCL; will warn + of the differences, but will not change the user + preferences. + + + Customizing the search interface