Questions tagged [tag-search]
For questions about the search box present on the /tags page.
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Tag search is broken for C++ tags
My typical workflow is to search for something like this (tags change over time):
[c++20] or [c++23] or [c++26]
This worked up until today. Now, while a single tag search works fine, the multi-tag ...
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Tags mangled in page links
Let's start from the page https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/gcc%20or%20x86%20or%20assembly , which gives questions that have at least one of the 3 tags. If I go to the bottom of the page, &...
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Long Search Strings
I am searching for [C++] questions. I do this based on tags.
Furthermore, I do want to answer [C++] and C++ related questions with tags like vector, stack, string or other C++ language elements.
I do ...
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Tags behaving oddly this New Year's Day
Several times this morning I have clicked on a tag (python in my case) and received odd results -- a bunch of questions that do not have that tag, or no questions at all!
Is something going on today?
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Incorrectly filtering of new questions when viewing questions tagged with multiple tags [duplicate]
Whenever picking a view with multiple tags, like in my case c++ and qa, SO search syntax [qa] [c++], new questions only tagged C++ keep popping up, even though they lack the qa tag in this case.
I ...
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Share link to tags in LinkedIn messages [closed]
A few days ago I noticed a bug in the messages of Jobs when sharing the URL for searching by user tags.
The same problem happens when sharing tag links in the chat of LinkedIn.
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Newest activity for 2 or more tags shows questions with new activity when the just the last tag does
Note This is NOT a duplicate of Has the behaviour of combined tags search changed? - the criteria for initial load of the page is all tags must be present, the criteria for new activity is the last ...
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Hiding questions because of your Ignored Tags preferences for tags:
I added ignored tags, so my timeline is not filled with them. In my timeline I want to only see questions I can answer.
I'm trying to search for a specific tag and related questions to learn about it. ...
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Searching for a tag doesn't give the best options
I am asking a question for the first time on SE after a very long layoff, and I was unsure which site would be the best place for me to ask it. So, like a good citizen, I went to the main ...
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Searching with one of multiple tags [duplicate]
TL;DR
Given multiple tags, how can I search with OR between them (and not AND)?
Use case:
I'd like to search for questions that are tagged in at least one tag out of a list of tags.
Using multiple ...
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Sad issue with UI while searching for [foo*]
Sometimes when I search on Stack Overflow, I use the following technique: [swift*]. This allows me to filter questions whose tags begin with "swift". I like to think of it as an alias or ...
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Search by tags - different behavior for search and new activity (live-refresh) [duplicate]
I saw weird behavior - when I search for question by tags I gets only questions who has both of the tags (AND operator by default which makes sense).
However, if I keep the page open, and after ...
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Generic or Specific Tagging?
In short, if a question for MariaDB 10.4 comes in, should I tag it as:
As [mariadb-10.4] only,
Or using the whole tree branch [sql] [mysql] [mariadb] [mariadb-10.4] ?
So far I've used the first ...
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"or" keyword doesn't work in search
I used to use this link to access questions that I'm interested in for almost a year, but now it doesn't work; it shows me a 404 Not Found error. I got this link by searching for [tag1] or [tag2] or .....
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Feature Request: Search Lists For Suggested Edits
When suggested edits on your question or answer get lost in the unsearchable Recent Inbox Messages or (user?tab=inbox) section, how can you bring them up quickly?
Is it possible for such pending edit ...