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+ | ====== Search ====== | ||
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- | {{ http://www.zotero.org/ | + | For information on how to use Zotero' |
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+ | The Search preferences pane is used to configure and manage Zotero' | ||
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+ | ==== Full-Text Cache ==== | ||
- | ======Full-Text Cache====== | + | Zotero creates an index to allow the full text contents of PDF and plain-text attachments in your library to be searched with Quick Search (" |
- | Zotero creates an index of the contents of your library, including the full text of attachments, | + | **Note:** At this time, only PDF full text content (and plain text files) can be indexed |
- | ======PDF Indexing====== | + | This section includes these options to manage your full-text index: |
- | Zotero uses two plugins, pdftotext | + | * **Rebuild Index…:** Re-create the full-text index for all items from scratch. This option may be helpful if you use OCR text recognition on a large number of attachment files or you find that searching using " |
+ | * Before using this option, verify that the item has searchable text and that the text is properly stored in the PDF (e.g., try to copy text out of the document and ensure that it is high quality). | ||
+ | * You can re-index individual | ||
+ | * If you are still having issues after re-indexing an item, please ask a question on the [[/forum|Zotero | ||
+ | * **Clear Index…:** Delete the full-text | ||
+ | * **Maximum characters to index per file:** The number of characters to index in PDF and plain-text attachments (default: 500,000, approximately 100,000 words or 180–200 pages of content). Set this value to 0 to disable full-text indexing. | ||
- | See [[/ | ||
- | ======Index Statistics====== | + | ==== Index Statistics ==== |
- | The Index Statistics | + | This section provides details about the size of the full-text index in your Zotero database. Reported statistics |
+ | * **Indexed: | ||
+ | * **Partial: | ||
+ | * **Unindexed: | ||
+ | * **Words:** The total number of words included in your Zotero library' | ||
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