Github Search Syntax Cheat Sheet by cpriest

All query inputs are ANDed together, so "cats dogs" as the search input would match anywhere in the title, body or comment which had both "­cat­s" AND "­dog­s" in the match.

Dates follow ISO8601 such as (year-­mon­th-day)

Examples
octocat filena­me:­readme path:/ matches readme files with the word octocat that are located at the root level of a reposi­tory.
form path:c­gi-bin langua­ge:perl matches Perl files with the word form in a cgi-bin directory, or in any of its subdir­ect­ories
Hello langua­ge:­mar­kdown -filen­ame­:readme matches Markdown files with the word Hello excluding files named readme