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Use one to bring the full feature set of MediaWiki Search, or features of external search engines, to bear on users unfamiliar with their search parameters. One type of search link is a wikilink with all the capabilities of Search (search box), and with standard wikilink syntax: [[Special:Search/query| label]].
To get there, type "Template:foo" in the search box (see search), or make a wikilink like [[Template:foo]] somewhere, such as in the sandbox, and click on it. Once you are there, just click "edit" or "edit this page" at the very top of the page (not the documentation edit button lower down) and edit it in the same way that you would any other page.
So this search link will (1) navigate: [[Special:search/Wales]] → Special:search/Wales or (2) search: [[Special:search/~Wales | search/~Wales]] → search/~Wales if you prefix a ~ tilde character. All other search links are made from a template that will build a URL instead of wikilink. A URL can for example can call off-site search engines ...
The index is based on alphanumeric characters; it stores no information on non-alphanumeric characters. If you type any punctuation or brackets into the search box when doing an indexed search, those characters will be silently discarded. A basic indexed search searches only article space by default. matches only letters and numbers. This is ...
Vector (2010) legacy skin, search box. Monobook places this search-box in the left toolbar. The search box is an input box with the term "Search Wikipedia" in it. In Wikipedia's default Vector skin, it is located in the top right corner of the screen. In the former default skin Monobook, it is in the middle of the sidebar on the left of the screen.
To start a new page in your namespace, enter "Special:Mypage/" followed by the page name you wish to create into the search box (or create such a link in a location such as the general sandbox). For example, to create a home for the prototype "Infobox_mysubject" in your user space, you would search: Special:Mypage/Infobox mysubject .
<pre> is a parser tag that emulates the HTML <pre> tag. It defines preformatted text that is displayed in a fixed-width font and is enclosed in a dashed box. HTML-like and wiki markup tags are escaped, spaces and line breaks are preserved, but HTML elements are parsed.
Search box in ++-. A search box, search field or search bar is a graphical control element used in computer programs, such as file managers or web browsers, and on web sites.A search box is usually a single-line text box or search icon (which will transform into a search box on click activity) with the dedicated function of accepting user input to be searched for in a database.