X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=help%2Fhtml%2Ffeatures%2Fsearch.html;h=72e5bdf2d4aa05b440162721233cbf4ecd93da6f;hb=b7b29fb6c0b015ac4798ec4718ab0cfbdd79b20a;hp=a8238eb5245b5fd82ff2520bfa00d3bc4a77c120;hpb=134576f5b34894218bdc4c5ce5e27fa18ad973bd;p=jalview.git diff --git a/help/html/features/search.html b/help/html/features/search.html index a8238eb..72e5bdf 100755 --- a/help/html/features/search.html +++ b/help/html/features/search.html @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ td {

The search box is displayed by pressing Control and F or selecting "Find..." from the "Search" menu.

- -

"Find next" will find the next occurence of the + +

"Find next" will find the next occurrence of the specified and adjust the alignment window view to show it, and "Find all" highlights all matches for a pattern. The "New Feature" is a quick way to highlight and group @@ -48,7 +48,10 @@ td { of posix and perl style regex - see below for a summary)

  • Gaps are ignored when matching the query to the sequences in the alignment.
  • -
  • The search is applied to both sequences and their IDs.
  • +
  • The search is applied to both sequences and their IDs, and + optionally also to the description string (since Jalview + 2.10) +
  • If a region is selected, then search will only be performed on that region.
  • @@ -56,6 +59,9 @@ td { "Escape" key.
  • Tick the "Match Case" box to perform a case sensitive search.
  • +
  • To access a previously used + query press the down arrow or click on the button on the right + of the text field.

    Creating Features from Search Results @@ -69,13 +75,15 @@ td { Selecting regions from Search Results

    - Press 'B' or select the Select Highlighted Columns option - from the alignment window's select menu to add columns containing + Press 'B' or use the Select Highlighted Columns option from + the alignment window's select menu to add columns containing highlighted search results to the alignment window's column - selection. + selection. Alt-'B' will add all but the highlighted columns, and + Ctrl (or Cmd) -B will toggle the column selection for the + highlighted region.

    - + A quick Regular Expression Guide

    A regular expression is not just a simple text query - although @@ -140,5 +148,26 @@ td { max number of times +

    + Search History +

    +

    A record of all the recent queries made via the Find dialog are + stored along with your Jalview user preferences. To open the search + history, click on the button to the right of the query field, or + press the down arrow key.

    + +

    The search history keeps up to 99 queries by default. To clear + the history, or modify the size of the history, right-click the text + box.

    + +

    + Other dialogs that provide a query history +

    +

    + Jalview's Uniprot and PDB free text database search + dialogs also provide a query history. +

    + The query histories were introduced in Jalview 2.10.2