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authorDave Lawrence <dlawrence@mozilla.com>2012-04-10 20:38:05 +0200
committerDave Lawrence <dlawrence@mozilla.com>2012-04-10 20:38:05 +0200
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diff --git a/template/en/default/pages/quicksearch.html.tmpl b/template/en/default/pages/quicksearch.html.tmpl
index e6398eade..901f05467 100644
--- a/template/en/default/pages/quicksearch.html.tmpl
+++ b/template/en/default/pages/quicksearch.html.tmpl
@@ -38,7 +38,16 @@
<input type="submit" value="Search" id="find">
</form>
-<h2>The Basics</h2>
+<ul>
+ <li><a href="#basics">The Basics</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#basic_examples">Examples of Simple Queries</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#fields">Fields You Can Search On</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#advanced_features">Advanced Features</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#shortcuts">Advanced Shortcuts</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#advanced_examples">Examples of Complex Queries</a></li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2 id="basics">The Basics</h2>
<ul class="qs_help">
<li>If you just put a word or series of words in the search box,
@@ -89,8 +98,32 @@
<em>any</em> of those values will be searched for.</li>
</ul>
-<p>You may also want to read up on the <a href="#advanced">Advanced
- Features</a>.</p>
+<h2 id="basic_examples">Examples of Simple Queries</h2>
+
+<p>Here are some examples of how to write some simple queries.
+ <a href="#advanced_examples">Examples for more complex queries</a> can be
+ found lower in this page.</p>
+
+<ul class="qs_help">
+ <li>All open [% terms.bugs %] where userA@company.com is in the CC list
+ (no need to mention open [% terms.bugs %], this is the default):<br>
+ <kbd>cc:userA@company.com</kbd></li>
+ <li>All unconfirmed [% terms.bugs %] in product productA (putting the
+ [%+ terms.bug %] status at the first position make it being automagically
+ considered as [% terms.abug %] status):<br>
+ <kbd>UNCONFIRMED product:productA</kbd>
+ <li>All open and closed [% terms.bugs %] reported by userB@company.com
+ (we must specify ALL as the first word, else only open [% terms.bugs %]
+ are taken into account):<br>
+ <kbd>ALL reporter:userB@company.com</kbd>
+ <li>All open [% terms.bugs %] with severity blocker or critical with the
+ target milestone set to 2.5:<br>
+ <kbd>severity:blocker,critical milestone:2.5</kbd>
+ <li>All open [% terms.bugs %] in the component Research & Development
+ with priority P1 or P2 (we must use quotes for the component as its name
+ contains whitespaces):<br>
+ <kbd>component:"Research & Development" priority:P1,P2</kbd></li>
+</ul>
<h2 id="fields">Fields You Can Search On</h2>
@@ -143,15 +176,18 @@
</tbody>
</table>
-<h2 id="advanced">Advanced Features</h2>
+<h2 id="advanced_features">Advanced Features</h2>
<ul class="qs_help">
<li>If you want to search for a <strong>phrase</strong> or something that
- contains spaces, you can put it in quotes, like:
- <kbd>"this is a phrase"</kbd>. You can also use quotes to search for
+ contains spaces, commas, colons or quotes, you must put it in quotes, like:
+ <kbd>"yes, this is a phrase"</kbd>. You must also use quotes to search for
characters that would otherwise be interpreted specially by quicksearch.
- For example, <kbd>"this|thing"</kbd> would search for the literal phrase
- <em>this|thing</em>.</li>
+ For example, <kbd>"this|that"</kbd> would search for the literal string
+ <em>this|that</em> and would not be parsed as <kbd>"this OR that"</kbd>.
+ Also, <kbd>"-field:value"</kbd> would search for the literal phrase
+ <em>-field:value</em> and would not be parsed as
+ <kbd>"NOT field:value"</kbd>.</li>
<li>You can use <strong>AND</strong>, <strong>NOT</strong>,
and <strong>OR</strong> in searches.
@@ -181,6 +217,12 @@
</li>
</ul>
+ <p>You cannot use | nor OR to enumerate possible values for a given field.
+ You must use commas instead. So <kbd>field:value1,value2</kbd> does what
+ you expect, but <kbd>field:value1|value2</kbd> would be treated as
+ <kbd>field:value1 OR value2</kbd>, which means value2 is not bound to
+ the given field.</p>
+
<p>OR has higher precedence than AND; AND is the top level operation.
For example:</p>
<p>Searching for <em><kbd>url|location bar|field -focus</kbd></em> means
@@ -271,4 +313,29 @@
</tbody>
</table>
+<h2 id="advanced_examples">Examples of Complex Queries</h2>
+
+<p>It is pretty easy to write rather complex queries without too much effort.
+ For very complex queries, you have to use the
+ <a href="query.cgi?format=advanced">Advanced Search</a> form.</p>
+
+<ul class="qs_help">
+ <li>All [% terms.bugs %] reported by userA@company.com or assigned to him
+ (the initial @ is a shortcut for the assignee, see the
+ <a href="#shortcuts">Advanced Shortcuts</a> section above):<br>
+ <kbd>ALL @userA@company.com OR reporter:userA@company.com</kbd></li>
+ <li>All open [% terms.bugs %] in product productA with either severity
+ blocker, critical or major, or with priority P1, or with the blocker+
+ flag set, and which are neither assigned to userB@company.com nor to
+ userC@company.com (we make the assumption that there are only two users
+ matching userB and userC, else we would write the whole login name):<br>
+ <kbd>:productA sev:blocker,critical,major OR pri:P1 OR flag:blocker+ -assign:userB,userC</kbd></li>
+ <li>All FIXED [% terms.bugs %] with the blocker+ flag set, but without
+ the approval+ nor approval? flags set:<br>
+ <kbd>FIXED flag:blocker+ -flag:approval+ -flag:approval?</kbd></li>
+ <li>[% terms.Bugs %] with <em>That's a "unusual" issue</em> in the
+ [%+ terms.bug %] summary (double quotes are escaped using <em>\"</em>):<br>
+ <kbd>summary:"That's a \"unusual\" issue"</kbd></li>
+</ul>
+
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