

The position of the % characters determines how many letters at the start of the word have to match exactly. The number of % characters determines the number of differences dtSearch will ignore when searching for a word.


Limit fuzziness selectively by using the % character. For example, a fuzzy search for "liti3ation" will find "litigation." Fuzzy searching can be useful when searching text that may contain typographical errors or for text that has been scanned using optical character recognition (OCR). Please note that the use of the * wildcard character near the beginning of a word will slow searches somewhat.įuzzy searching will find a word even if it is slightly misspelled. *cipl* would match principle, participle, etc.Īppl? would match apply and apple but not apples.Īp*ed would match applied, approved, etc. The wildcard characters can be in any position in a word.Īppl* would match apple, application, etc. More information on each type is contained below.Ī Boolean search word can contain the wildcard characters * and ?.Ī ? in a word matches any single character and a * matches any number of characters. Additionally, the user has an option to select a Concept Search, Fuzzy Search, Stemming Search or Phonic Search. All of the words, Any of the words, The exact phrase, or Boolean). The LEP search engine generates separate search index terms for the original and/or translated document.Ģ) Search options, containing choices for type of search to be run (natural language, Boolean, concept, fuzzy, stemming, phonic) ģ) Filters to further narrow search results Ĥ) Fields to be displayed in the search window Ħ) Multi Doc Edit for mass tagging search results andħ) Export options for moving search results into Excel.Įnter specific keywords or search string commands in the search box and choose a custom search option from the drop down menu (i.e. The total number of documents found in the search is also displayed. The Search document window displays documents, ranked according to how often and how prominently the search terms appear in the text.

The search results page displays a list of documents returned from the search that can be viewed and coded from the same page or saved for later review. LEP's search engine looks through the full text of all documents in a case and returns any documents containing the desired search terms.
