TextGrid : Keyword Search

The Keyword Search can be started by a separate menu item. Enter a word or some words in the input box and click “Go”. Click the hook in the right corner of the input field to open a menu with the recent terms that have been searched for. You can use wildcards (* for any string, ? for any single character and ” ” to demarcate a phrase) and logical operators (AND, OR and NOT).

• Click  to show result categories
• Click  to show result descriptions.
• With  and  you can navigate.

Click the downward triangle in the toolbar of the view to choose between different options available during the Keyword Search:

• If you select “Contents”: The result is presented in a tree structure. Use the “+” and “-” button to open or close a branch. Click  in the toolbar to close them all.
• By clicking “Related Topics” entries are selected in which the view or editor currently focussed is discussed.
• Click “Bookmarks” to browse your bookmarked entries.
• You can also search in the "Index".

The result of the search is listed below. You can click on the title of an entry to open it. If an entry of the help is opened, the toolbar of the view offers you

• to show this in an external window that will open in the “Help Contents”.
• to see the item in the tree-structured table of contents
• to print and to bookmark it
• to highlight the search term in the entry by clicking
• to navigate with the forward and backward buttons

The footer of the "Help Contents" window gives you the same options as in the header of the Keyword Search: “Contents”, “Search”, “Related Topics”, “Bookmarks” and “Index”.