Tools, Tricks, Tips
Google Wave Extension List
Google Wave advanced search
| Term | What it does |
| Searching on Participants | |
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creator:name from:name |
Finds all waves created by name. |
|
participant:name with:name |
Finds all waves where name is a direct participant (name may be a user or a group). |
|
contributor:name by:name |
Finds all waves where name edited at least one message. |
|
to:name |
Finds all waves where name is a participant, but not the creator. |
| onlyto:name | Finds all waves where name is the only participant, beside the creator. |
| onlyby:name | Finds all waves where name is the only contributor. |
| onlywith:name | Finds all waves where name is the only participant (name is either your own, or a group you belong to). |
|
dfrom:name |
Finds all waves with a direct message from name or waves with only two participants, where name is a contributor. |
| dto:name | Finds all direct messages to name, or waves with only two participants, where the other participant is also a contributor. |
| is:note | Finds all waves in which you are the only participant. |
| Note: The keyword me can be used with all of the above operators to search for yourself. | |
| Searching on the State of a Wave | |
|
is:read |
Finds all waves where all messages within the wave (including all private replies) have been read . |
| is:unread | Finds all waves with at least one message that has not been read. |
| is:filed | Searches over waves that have been filed into one of your folders. |
| is:unfiled | Searches over waves that have not been filed (and are either still in:inbox or only in:all ) |
| is:muted | Searches over all waves that have been muted. |
| is:unmuted | Searches over all waves that have not been muted. |
| Searching for Waves with Attachments | |
|
has:attachment |
Finds all messages with an attachment. |
| has:document | Finds all messages with a document attached. |
| has:image | Finds all messages with an image attached. |
| caption:term | Finds all messages containing a picture, whose caption is the term on which you are searching. |
| Miscellaneous Search Operators | |
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has:gadget |
Finds all waves containing any gadget. |
| has:tag | Finds all waves with any tag. |
| tag:name | Finds all waves with the tag name. |
| title:term | Finds all waves with term in the title. |
