Yes, the search box is for searching the entire wiki.
Since most browsers contain a search function (ctrl-f for example), it 
is not normally needed. Just click on the page and search using the 
browser's search function.

-Bri

On 11/5/2010 2:13 PM, David Doria wrote:
> If I use the search box on the left of the wiki, it seems to search the
> entire wiki.
>
> For example, from here:
> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx
>
> If I search "xml", it will find things above the page in the directory
> hierarchy. Is there a way to search "only this page and below", or even
> something like search only on this page? Our instructions currently read
> "Use ctrl+f to search for something on this page", but that seems a bit
> hacky. Or is there another way to add a separate text box at the top of the
> page that will perform this ctrl+f style search?
> <http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx>
> Thanks,
>
> David


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