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@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ The Advanced Search Syntax also supports the use of filters. The available filte
- extension: Filters by extension in the filename. Please write the extension without a leading dot. Exact match only.
- blob: Filters by Git `object ID`. Exact match only.
-To use them, simply add them to your query in the format `<filter_name>:<value>` without
- any spaces between the colon (`:`) and the value.
+To use them, add them to your keyword in the format `<filter_name>:<value>` without
+any spaces between the colon (`:`) and the value. A keyword or an asterisk (`*`) is required for filter searches and has to be added in front of the filter separated by a space.
Examples: