Understanding Prefix Search and Keyword Exclusion
TLDR Dima raised a question about prefix search and keyword exclusion. Jason highlighted that prefix search occurs on the last non-excluded keyword, which is expected.
1Aug 23, 2023 (1 month ago)
Dima
04:53 PMfirst -second 🤔 . I’m not sure if it is expected behaviour
Jason
08:53 PM1
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