search string 

A group of terms; this method is used to search for a match between a regular expression and the specified string;
the search function uses these names to try to find the first occurrence in the string

Insomecases search string ensures resultback

search string by Hercolena Oliver July 10, 2010

Search String Attempt

The act of using a search engine to find specifically what one is looking for. If the search string is vague it may require multiple attempts with various other search strings.

"It took me 15 freakin search string attempts to find the doco i saw 3 years ago!"

Search String Attempt by Richie De Bauchery September 21, 2016

searchstring

Searching by means of a string

The searchstring provided valuable info.

searchstring by Hercolena Oliver October 18, 2008