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QUEST(1) User Commands QUEST(1)

quest - Xapian command line search tool

quest [OPTIONS] 'QUERY'

quest - Xapian command line search tool

NB: QUERY should be quoted to protect it from the shell.

database to search (multiple databases may be specified)
maximum number of matches to return
minimum number of matches to check
set the stemming language, the default is 'english' (pass 'none' to disable stemming)
add a prefix
add a boolean prefix
specify QueryParser flags. Valid flags: auto_multiword_synonyms, auto_synonyms, boolean, boolean_any_case, cjk_ngram, default, lovehate, partial, phrase, pure_not, spelling_correction, synonym, wildcard
specify QueryParser default operator (default: or). Valid operators: and, elite_set, max, near, or, phrase, synonym
specify weighting scheme to use (default: bm25). Valid schemes: bb2, bm25, bm25+, bool, coord, dlh, dph, ifb2, ineb2, inl2, lm, pl2, pl2+, tfidf, trad
display this help and exit
output version information and exit
March 2019 xapian-core 1.4.11