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NAME

6       quest - Xapian command line search tool
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SYNOPSIS

9       quest [OPTIONS] 'QUERY'
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DESCRIPTION

12       quest - Xapian command line search tool
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14       NB: QUERY should be quoted to protect it from the shell.
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OPTIONS

17       -d, --db=DIRECTORY
18              database to search (multiple databases may be specified)
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20       -m, --msize=MSIZE
21              maximum number of matches to return
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23       -c, --check-at-least=HOWMANY
24              minimum number of matches to check
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26       -s, --stemmer=LANG
27              set the stemming language, the default is 'english' (pass 'none'
28              to disable stemming)
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30       -p, --prefix=PFX:TERMPFX
31              add a prefix
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33       -b, --boolean-prefix=PFX:TERMPFX
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36       -f, --flags=FLAG1[,FLAG2]...
37              specify QueryParser flags (default: default).  Valid flags:  ac‐
38              cumulate, auto_multiword_synonyms, auto_synonyms, boolean, bool‐
39              ean_any_case, cjk_ngram,  default,  lovehate,  ngrams,  no_posi‐
40              tions,  partial, phrase, pure_not, spelling_correction, synonym,
41              wildcard
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43       -o, --default-op=OP
44              specify QueryParser default operator (default: or).  Valid oper‐
45              ators: and, elite_set, max, near, or, phrase, synonym
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47       -w, --weight=SCHEME
48              specify weighting scheme to use (default: bm25).  Valid schemes:
49              bb2, bm25, bm25+, bool, coord, dlh, dph, ifb2, ineb2, inl2,  lm,
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52       -F, --freqs
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55       -h, --help
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58       -v, --version
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63xapian-core 1.4.23                 July 2023                          QUEST(1)
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