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# Keyword Exceptions

Removing keywords from the search phrases entered

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### Keyword exceptions - replace anywhere

Keywords specified in this option are replaced in order within the search phrase with an empty string - mathing anywhere within the search string

#### Example

Defining the following keyword exceptions:

`A123, B456, 999`

..and searching the phrase: "*A**A123*** ***A123** 88**999**CC **999** B**B456**7" ..*will result in a search for: \
"*AA 88CC B7 "*

### Keyword exceptions - replace *whole words only*

Keywords specified in this option are replaced in order within the search phrase with an empty string - mathing only whole words

#### Example

Defining the following keyword exceptions:

`A123, B456, 999`

..and searching the phrase: "*AA123 **A123** 88999CC **999** BB4567" ..*will result in a search for: \
"*AA123 88999CC BB4567"*