This manual includes some features which are not included in the Version 1.0 (CD-rom) release. These are preference files, a new version of remove_nodes, automatic searching of conjunction structures and the coding function.
Introduction The structure of tokens Tree Structure Defining relations on trees Running CorpusSearch Running CorpusSearch under Windows CorpusSearch output The preface The body The summary The structure of a query The query Logical operators NOT (!) OR (|) Basic Search functions Exists Precedes Immediately Dominates (iDoms) Immediately precedes (iPrecedes) Immediately Dominates Only (iDomsOnly) Basic commands Setting the NODE remove_nodes ignore_nodes and add_to_ignore nodes_only print_indices Multi-call queries Multi-call queries and the logical operator AND Same instance Prefix indices Controlling the NODE in multi-call queries How CorpusSearch counts An algorithm for successful searching Optional command files Definition files Preference files Advanced commands print_complement Advanced uses of add_to_ignore Advanced search functions Finding constituents in particular positions Immediately Dominates as first/second/etc. daughter (iDomsNumber#) Immediately Dominates as last/second last/etc. daughter (iDomsLast#) Counting constituents and words Counting words (domsWords#, domsWords>#, domsWords<#) Counting constituents (iDomsTotal#, iDomsTotal>#, iDomsTotal<#) Searching conjunction structures The coding function Some non-obvious uses of coding Hand coding Storing information Simulating OR Searching "special" nodes Searching the ID node (inID) Searching the CODING node (column#) Some extended examples © 2003 Ann Taylor and University of York