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GitHub Code Search syntax
Documents search terms, exact strings, Boolean operators, parentheses, qualifiers such as repo, language, path, content, and is, regular expressions, and spacing rules for unambiguous advanced code queries.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced search | Choose advanced search when users must combine multiple search clauses before execution, such as field plus operator plus value joined by AND, OR, or NOT. | Adding a clause appends a visible field, operator, value, and joiner to the canonical query state. | GitHub documents advanced code search syntax including exact strings, Boolean logic, qualifiers, parentheses, and regular expressions. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as product-example evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.
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