These pattern matchers are used to locate hard-to-find items within text:
http://www.thunderstone.com/texis/site/pages/regexp.html
http://www.thunderstone.com/texis/site/pages/xpm.html
http://www.thunderstone.com/texis/site/pages/npm.html
If improperly used these pattern matchers can slow queries. Therefore they require other keyword(s) in the query and are disabled entirely under Page proximity. For more details see the Vortex manual on Query Protection (http://docs.thunderstone.com/site/vortexman/link_qprot.html).
Query | Matcher | Finds |
ronald %regan | Approx | Ronald Raygun, Ronald Re-an, Ronald 8eagan |
%75MYPARTNO9045d/6a | Approx | Anything within 75% of looking like MYPARTNO9045d/6a |
/19[789][0-9] | RegEXpr | 1970-1999 |
/[1-9]{3}\-=[0-9]{4} | RegEXpr | Phone numbers: 555-1212, 820-2200 |
#87 | Numeric | four score and seven, 87 |
#>0<1 | Numeric | Fractions like 9/16, 55%, 0.123, 15 nanoseconds |