docs: add note about glob searching in the readme

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Travis Abendshien
2025-01-31 23:45:31 -08:00
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### Search
- Search for file entries based on tags, file path (`path:`), file types (`filetype:`), and even media types! (`mediatype:`)
- Search for file entries based on tags, file path (`path:`), file types (`filetype:`), and even media types! (`mediatype:`). Path searches currently use [glob](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glob_(programming)>) syntax, so you may need to wrap your filename or filepath in asterisks while searching. This will not be strictly necessary in future versions of the program.
- Use and combine boolean operators (`AND`, `OR`, `NOT`) along with parentheses groups, quotation escaping, and underscore substitution to create detailed search queries
- Use special search conditions (`special:untagged` and `special:empty`) to find file entries without tags or fields, respectively