Post subject: Re: Just how do you search on this forum?
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 4:48 pm
Site Admin
Joined: Sun Oct 16, 2005 12:22 pm Posts: 21602 Location: San Francisco
There is a search function in the upper left hand corner, right above the Marketplace icon:
Yes, it is written in Dutch, but we are an international crowd here.
To search a specific user's post, click on the "Profile" button under their post. This open a window which will direct you to where you can search for their posts.
Please remember, you will not have full use of all features until you are an established member.
Post subject: Re: Just how do you search on this forum?
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:06 pm
Site Admin
Joined: Sun Oct 16, 2005 12:22 pm Posts: 21602 Location: San Francisco
No, it is NOT a general Google Search, it lists Google results on this site. Also, there is another search function built into the site at the top of the page:
Post subject: Re: Just how do you search on this forum?
Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 12:25 pm
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Joined: Tue Apr 06, 2010 12:00 pm Posts: 461 Location: Washington DC
You can specify websites in the regular Google search bar.
Ex: ethiopian opal, site:gemologyonline.com
I suspect this is what the embedded search bar on the site is doing, but if you don't like the way the results look you can try it from Google's home page.
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