| " |
A phrase that is enclosed within double quote characters matches only messages that contain the phrase literally, as it was typed. e.g. "brake fade" or "Ford Escort" |
| + |
A leading plus sign indicates that this word must be present in each result. e.g. +996 +brakes would only find replies relating to 996 brakes rather than 996s or brakes. |
| - |
A leading minus sign indicates that this word must not be present in any of the results. e.g. +996 +brakes -ceramic would find 996 brake discussions exluding those that mention ceramics. |
| * |
The is a the truncation (or wildcard) operator. It should be appended to the word to be affected. e.g. engineer* would match engineers and engineering. |