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| author | Junegunn Choi <junegunn.c@gmail.com> | 2015-11-04 03:16:36 +0900 |
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| committer | Junegunn Choi <junegunn.c@gmail.com> | 2015-11-04 03:16:36 +0900 |
| commit | c6328affaede9ff2ba903bc85d69ea6290df2a77 (patch) | |
| tree | 2fe129d184ad84f09cc82d93022704cd61babc2e /README.md | |
| parent | aaef18295d6625d9445a5c91bf2f64f9b4464f3d (diff) | |
Update extended-search mode section of README
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@@ -108,21 +108,20 @@ vim $(fzf) - Mouse: scroll, click, double-click; shift-click and shift-scroll on multi-select mode -#### Extended-search mode - -Since 0.10.9, fzf starts in "extended-search mode" by default. - -In this mode, you can specify multiple patterns delimited by spaces, -such as: `^music .mp3$ sbtrkt !rmx` - -| Token | Description | Match type | -| -------- | -------------------------------- | -------------------- | -| `^music` | Items that start with `music` | prefix-exact-match | -| `.mp3$` | Items that end with `.mp3` | suffix-exact-match | -| `sbtrkt` | Items that match `sbtrkt` | fuzzy-match | -| `!rmx` | Items that do not match `rmx` | inverse-fuzzy-match | -| `'wild` | Items that include `wild` | exact-match (quoted) | -| `!'fire` | Items that do not include `fire` | inverse-exact-match | +#### Search syntax + +Unless otherwise specified, fzf starts in "extended-search mode" where you can +type in multiple search terms delimited by spaces. e.g. `^music .mp3$ sbtrkt +!rmx` + +| Token | Match type | Description | +| -------- | -------------------- | -------------------------------- | +| `sbtrkt` | fuzzy-match | Items that match `sbtrkt` | +| `^music` | prefix-exact-match | Items that start with `music` | +| `.mp3$` | suffix-exact-match | Items that end with `.mp3` | +| `'wild` | exact-match (quoted) | Items that include `wild` | +| `!rmx` | inverse-fuzzy-match | Items that do not match `rmx` | +| `!'fire` | inverse-exact-match | Items that do not include `fire` | If you don't prefer fuzzy matching and do not wish to "quote" every word, start fzf with `-e` or `--exact` option. Note that when `--exact` is set, |