Questions tagged [search]
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Searching for [cd] should inform the user to disambiguate the search instead of returning 0 results
Tag in question: https://unix.stackexchange.com/tags/cd-command Incorrect search I performed: [windows-subsystem-for-linux] [cd] Correct search: [windows-subsystem-for-linux] [cd-command] Searching ...
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Filters for finding useful answers
Background I was looking at a recently asked question, where the asker was clearly out of their depth with an issue. The gist was essentially "I've got this problem, help please, because I've no ...
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2 answers
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How can I list all my posts both deleted and nondeleted?
How can I list all my posts both deleted and nondeleted? In the search box of main site: user:674 deleted:yes only shows deleted posts. user:674 deleted:yes deleted:no doesn't list both deleted ...
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1 answer
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How to find your own questions?
I'm looking for how to find your own questions.
4 votes
1 answer
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indexing and searching within unix.stackexchange.com
I wanted to find if I have asked a question about disk-image, so I tried various permutations of user:me tags [disk-image] and user:me type is:question tags [disk-image] but failed to find any ...
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2 answers
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Trying to illustrate how my question differs from an existing one
My question ( Is there a way to cat files as they are created? ) is marked as a duplicate, but I believe it differs significantly from the indicated question. I've added what I think are redundant ...
4 votes
1 answer
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I want to find a specific answer
The answer was on this site or on Ask Ubuntu.SE. It explained use of su, sudo and what root account means. It had lots of pictures, one of which is this one: https://i.sstatic.net/Y764L.png. How do ...
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1 answer
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Search in favorite questions
It would be nice to have an advanced search option to limit the results to questions that I have marked as "favorite". At the moment I have too many pages of favorite questions to practically sort ...