Mokum supports the following special characters:
+
signifies AND operation
|
signifies OR operation
-
negates a single token
"
wraps a number of tokens to signify a phrase for searching
*
at the end of a term signifies a prefix query
(
and )
signify precedence
~N
after a word signifies edit distance (fuzziness)
~N
after a phrase signifies slop amount
To search in posts written by some user, include from:johnsmith in your query.
To search for posts written in a certain group, include in:groupname in your query.