No search results on query "down"

[MarcP]

Discovered on my own instance, and could repro on meta.

The title says it all, just search “down” on meta.

There are plenty results on Google.

[Moin]

I think “down” is a stop word

Are specific terms ignored from searches?

I’m having a few difficulties with the search functionality today. We have an automated process we creates topics based on a lecture from a course, an example may be; About ‘Implementing Health & Damage’ I found myself wanting to reduces the maximum number of characters for a topic length and decide I’d do a quick search to see how many of our automated topics are quite long, to get a feel for the suitable max length. If I search using the above, I’ll get result, but I need the search to b…

[MarcP]

Ouch, that’s quite a long list and it might explain a lot of the weird situations I’ve had with search. Quite a bummer, but thanks.