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		<title>Godman Andrew: Created page with &quot;The search bar at the top of every creatorPedia (cP) page helps you find creators, articles, and information quickly.  &#039;&#039;&#039;Basic Search&#039;&#039;&#039;  # Type the creator&#039;s name, moniker, or username in the search box # Press &#039;&#039;&#039;Enter&#039;&#039;&#039; or click the magnifying glass # Results will show matching articles, with the best match at the top  &#039;&#039;&#039;Tip:&#039;&#039;&#039; Search for a creator&#039;s most widely known name. For example, search &quot;Prof GehGeh&quot; rather than &quot;Emmanuel Obruste.&quot;  == Advanced Search ==  C...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;The search bar at the top of every creatorPedia (cP) page helps you find creators, articles, and information quickly.  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Basic Search&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;  # Type the creator&amp;#039;s name, moniker, or username in the search box # Press &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Enter&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; or click the magnifying glass # Results will show matching articles, with the best match at the top  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Tip:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Search for a creator&amp;#039;s most widely known name. For example, search &amp;quot;Prof GehGeh&amp;quot; rather than &amp;quot;Emmanuel Obruste.&amp;quot;  == Advanced Search ==  C...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;The search bar at the top of every creatorPedia (cP) page helps you find creators, articles, and information quickly.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Basic Search&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
# Type the creator&amp;#039;s name, moniker, or username in the search box&lt;br /&gt;
# Press &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Enter&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; or click the magnifying glass&lt;br /&gt;
# Results will show matching articles, with the best match at the top&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Tip:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Search for a creator&amp;#039;s most widely known name. For example, search &amp;quot;Prof GehGeh&amp;quot; rather than &amp;quot;Emmanuel Obruste.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Advanced Search ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Click &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Advanced&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; on the search results page to:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Search specific namespaces:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Limit results to articles, templates, help pages, or other types&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Search by category:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Find creators by nationality, platform, or genre&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Use exact phrases:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Put quotes around a phrase to find exact matches&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Search Operators ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! Operator !! What It Does !! Example&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;&amp;quot;quoted text&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt; || Exact phrase match || &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;&amp;quot;Geh Geh University&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;*wildcard*&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt; || Match part of a word || &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;Geh*&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;intitle:&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt; || Search only in page titles || &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;intitle:Prof&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;prefix:&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt; || Pages starting with || &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;prefix:Creatorpedia&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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== No Results? ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Check your spelling&lt;br /&gt;
* Try the creator&amp;#039;s real name instead of moniker&lt;br /&gt;
* Try the creator&amp;#039;s username without &amp;quot;@&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
* Use fewer words in your query&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If a creator article doesn&amp;#039;t exist yet, you can &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Help:Creating a new article|create it]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;—provided they meet cP&amp;#039;s [[Creatorpedia:Notability Guidelines|notability guidelines]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Still Can&amp;#039;t Find It? ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Browse creators by [[:Category:Creators|category]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Ask on the [[Creatorpedia:Community portal|Community portal]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Search external sources and [[Help:Citations|cite them]] when you create the article&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Help:Contents]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Creatorpedia:Editorial Guidelines]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Godman Andrew</name></author>
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