How to perform "More robust site search"?

[ganncamp (G Ann Campbell)]

I got a new features notification today. Included in it was this:

Eager to see this in action, I went to my site search:

It completely escapes me how to search for whispers or bot-written content. Is there some special search term syntax I’m supposed to use (and if so can someone point me to it)?

[Lilly]

new filters for whispers and bots:

FEATURE: allow searching for whispers and bots

I believe these are new filters for search results - we need to update this documentation topic:

Searching for content effectively

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of Discourse’s search capabilities, including filters, options, and advanced techniques. Required user level: All users Discourse offers a powerful search functionality with numerous filters and criteria. When you use the advanced search form, it automatically appends the relevant syntax to your query. For example, selecting [x] In my messages will add in:personal to your search query. This guide covers all availa…

[ganncamp (G Ann Campbell)]

Thanks!

Would it be possible to insert a list of this special syntax into the UI itself?

[Heliosurge (Dan DeMontmorency)]

This Theme component maybe if use not sure though if filters can be set say for admin/mod only.

Filtered Topic Lists

Summary Allows creating custom topic list using filters. The lists then can be displayed in selected plugin outlet for selected pages. Repository https://github.com/gormus/discourse-filtered-topic-lists Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component New to Discourse Themes? Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes Install this theme component Allows creating custom topic lists using the topic fil…

There is also this Plugin that can be used seems to have an option for who can see.

Discourse Custom Topic Lists

Summary Allows you to create custom topic lists that can be accessed via a URL Repository Link GitHub - discourse/discourse-custom-topic-lists: custom topic lists Install Guide How to install plugins in Discourse Features This plugin adds a new dropdown; when clicked, it leads you to a custom topic list based on a filter defined in the configuration. The new dropdown: [Screenshot 2024-06-07 at 16.31.45] The sidebar links, you…