Adds powerful search syntax to AE2 terminals, including OR groups, negation, quoted phrases, and prefixes for mod, tooltip, OreDictionary, and registry searches.
Description
AE2 Improved Search (1.12.2)
This mod upgrades the Applied Energistics 2 terminal search with a smarter query parser and extra search targets, so you can find items faster without fighting the vanilla-style search limitations.
Features
Advanced search syntax
- AND terms by spaces
- OR groups using
| - Quoted phrases using
"like this" - Negation using
-wordor!word
Extra prefixes
@searches mod id / mod name (example:@thermal)#searches tooltip text (example:#fortune)$searches OreDictionary names (example:$ingotCopper)&or*searches registry name (example:*minecraft:stone)
Examples
certus quartz, Matches items containing both words (AND)."fluix crystal", Matches the exact phrase.cable | conduit, Matches either word (OR).-damagedor!damaged, Excludes matches containing "damaged".@thermal, Shows items from mods matching "thermal".#fortune, Finds items with "fortune" mentioned in the tooltip.$ingotCopper, Finds items that match theingotCopperOreDictionary entry.*minecraft:stone, Finds items by registry name.
Advanced examples
#"silk touch", Tooltip search for the exact phrase "silk touch".@"thermal expansion", Mod search with a quoted phrase (spaces allowed).@thermal $ore, Thermal items that also match OreDictionary entries containing "ore".@thermal $ore | @ae2 $ore, Ores from Thermal mods OR ores from AE2.@thermal $ore -nether, Thermal ores, excluding matches containing "nether".#fortune -#silk, Tooltip contains "fortune" but not "silk".
Configuration
All settings are available in the in-game Mod Config screen:
- Max Search Length: maximum characters allowed in the terminal search field
- Include Tooltips in Search: when enabled, normal searches also match tooltips (when disabled, only
#searches tooltips)