1. Enter search terms in lower case - both upper, lower, and mixed case instances will be returned

documents containing any of the words gulf, Gulf, GULF, etc.

2. Search for phrases by separating words with spaces

documents containing the complete phrase unrestricted view

3. Separate terms with commas to search for any of the given terms, with the results list ordered by number of hits (highest first

documents containing at least one of tennis, golf, or beach

4. The STEM operator is automatically applied, which looks for common variations on the terms entered

documents containing any of drive, drives, driving, driven , etc.

5. Wildcards * (string of characters) and ? (single character) may be used - This function may be disabled using a preceding backslash ('\')

'*net' to look for terms ending with net, e.g. net,fastnet, internet

'sho?s' might return shoes, shops , etc.

6. A term must be enclosed in double quotation marks ("...") for it to be treated literally

for exact matches, e.g. only occurrences of inter as a complete word

to handle certain non-alphanumeric characters literally

to disable operators (AND, OR, NOT), e.g. for matches of the literal phrase search and destroy