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===Advantages of the wiki search box=== | ===Advantages of the wiki search box=== | ||
Searching for the singular finds the plural, and vice versa. Searching for the lower case term finds the capitalized term. Examples: | Searching for the '''singular''' finds the '''plural''', and ''vice versa''. Searching for the '''lower case''' term finds the '''capitalized''' term, and ''vice versa''. Examples: | ||
* Searching for '''enzyme''' (singular, not capitalized) finds [[Glycolysis Enzymes]] (plural, capitalized), a page where the singular does not occur. It also finds pages where only the plural (never the singular) term occurs in the text (and neither term in the title), e.g. [[Ouabain]]. | * Searching for '''enzyme''' (singular, not capitalized) finds [[Glycolysis Enzymes]] (plural, capitalized), a page where the singular does not occur. It also finds pages where only the plural (never the singular) term occurs in the text (and neither term in the title), e.g. [[Ouabain]]. | ||
* Searching for '''enzymes''' (plural, not capitalized) finds [[Insulin-Degrading Enzyme]] (singular, capitalized), an article in which the singular term does not occur. It also finds pages where only the singular (never the plural) term occurs in the text, but does not highlight the singular term in red under the page title, e.g. [[Butyrylcholinesterase]]. | * Searching for '''enzymes''' (plural, not capitalized) finds [[Insulin-Degrading Enzyme]] (singular, capitalized), an article in which the singular term does not occur. It also finds pages where only the singular (never the plural) term occurs in the text, but does not highlight the singular term in red under the page title, e.g. [[Butyrylcholinesterase]]. | ||