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Search System

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Search Types

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1. Product Search

• Full-text search across product names and descriptions
• Category-based filtering
• Price range filtering
• Store-specific search

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2. Store Search

• Search by store name and description
• Location-based search
• Category filtering
• Rating and review filtering

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3. Quick Search

• Fast autocomplete suggestions
• Recent search history
• Popular searches
• Typo tolerance

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4. Advanced Search

• Multiple filters and criteria
• Boolean search operators
• Faceted search
• Sorting options

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Search Implementation

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Basic Search

// Search products
const results = await convex.query(api.shared.search.search, {
  query: "coffee beans",
  filters: {
    category: "food",
    priceRange: { min: 10, max: 50 }
  }
});

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Quick Search

// Get search suggestions
const suggestions = await convex.query(api.shared.search.quickSearch, {
  query: "cof",
  limit: 5
});

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Advanced Search

// Complex search with multiple criteria
const results = await convex.query(api.shared.search.advancedSearch, {
  query: "organic coffee",
  filters: {
    category: "food",
    storeId: "store_123",
    priceRange: { min: 15, max: 100 },
    rating: { min: 4.0 }
  },
  sortBy: "price",
  sortOrder: "asc"
});

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Search Features

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Search History

• Track user search queries
• Personalized recommendations
• Search analytics

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Search Analytics

• Popular search terms
• Search success rates
• User behavior insights

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Search Optimization

• Indexing for fast retrieval
• Relevance scoring
• Search result ranking

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Search API Functions

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Best Practices

1. Indexing: Ensure all searchable content is properly indexed
2. Performance: Use pagination for large result sets
3. Relevance: Implement proper relevance scoring
4. User Experience: Provide clear search feedback
5. Analytics: Track search performance and user behavior