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swagfag
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how do u forum search a phrase?

21 Aug 2019, 10:32

title. i tried "surrounded with quotes", but it still comes up with results where only one or more(but not all of them, and sequentially) words from the phrase appear
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Dumitas
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Re: how do u forum search a phrase?  Topic is solved

23 Aug 2019, 03:17

No, phpBB doesn't have that function by default. The best solution is Google for it with the quotation marks followed by site:autohotkey.com
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jeeswg
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Re: how do u forum search a phrase?

23 Aug 2019, 07:52

I find that bing.com seems to return all or almost all results, whereas Google misses a lot, so it's better for finding rare threads.
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