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Searching the Help

To search for information in the Helptype a word or phrase in the Search box. When you enter a group of wordsOR is inferred. You can use Boolean operators to refine your search.

Results returned are case insensitive. Howeverresults ranking takes case into account and assigns higher scores to case matches. Thereforea search for "cats" followed by a search for "Cats" would return the same number of Help topicsbut the order in which the topics are listed would be different.

Words and Phrases

Search for Example Results

A single word cat Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variationssuch as "cats".

Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variationssuch as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marksthe query is equivalent to specifying an OR operatorwhich finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

A phrase.

You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.

"cat food" (quotation marks)

Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations.

Without the quotation marksthe query is equivalent to specifying an OR operatorwhich finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Using Boolean Operators

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

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Develop > Automate operator functions and event change detection > Event Web Service query language > URL escape codes

URL escape codes

URL escape codes for characters that must be escaped lists the characters that must be escaped in URLs.

If you must escape a character in a string literalyou must use the dollar sign ($) instead of percent (%); for exampleuse query=title%20EQ%20"$3CMy title$3E" instead of query=title%20EQ%20'%3CMy title%3E'.

URL escape codes for characters that must be escaped
Character	URL Escape Codes	String Literal Escape Code
`SPACE`	`%20`	`$20`
`<`	`%3C`	`$3C`
`>`	`%3E`	`$3E`
`#`	`%23`	`$23`
`%`	`%25`	`$25`
`+`	`%2B`	`$2B`
`{`	`%7B`	`$7B`
`}`	`%7D`	`$7D`
`\|`	`%7C`	`$7C`
`\`	`%5C`	`$5C`
`^`	`%5E`	`$5E`
`~`	`%7E`	`$7E`
`[`	`%5B`	`$5B`
`]`	`%5D`	`$5D`
`‘`	`%60`	`$60`
`;`	`%3B`	`$3B`
`/`	`%2F`	`$2F`
`?`	`%3F`	`$3F`
`:`	`%3A`	`$3A`
`@`	`%40`	`$40`
`=`	`%3D`	`$3D`
`&`	`%26`	`$26`
`$`	`%24`	`$24`

White spaces in URLs

You can use the following characters or strings to represent white space in the query portion of a URL:

White space ( )
Plus sign (+)
URL escape code (%20)
String literal escape code ($20)

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