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searches for the symbols vs searches about the symbols

Both phrases are not correct in English. The preposition 'for' is commonly used after 'searches' to indicate what is being looked for. The preposition 'about' is not typically used in this context.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

searches for the symbols

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is looking for specific symbols or signs.
  • Having a look at this ORC example it seems I need to configure where it searches for the symbols. But TBH while I'm still swinging at this, ...
  • The linker searches for the symbols mentioned in test.c after it's processed and when you put -llib before test.c, it's just unable to find them.
  • Nov 11, 2011 ... This expression searches for the symbols , x and + in the string . It further splits the string based on the matches found. The variable splitstr ...
  • To get the kernel address translation, the RTOS debugger searches for the symbols. “OEMAddressTranslation” (CE 4.x) or “g_oalAddressTranslation” (CE 5. x).

searches about the symbols

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'about' is not typically used after 'searches' in this context.

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