Q2: Why are no results being found?

Answer

If no results are being found, check these common issues:

  1. Verify $basedir path: Ensure it's the correct absolute path
  2. Check file patterns: Confirm @files matches your file extensions
  3. Permissions: Script must be able to read the directories
  4. Case sensitivity: Search may be case-sensitive by default
  5. Excluded directories: Check @exclude isn't blocking your content

To enable case-insensitive search:

$case_sensitive = 0;
Debug tip: Add temporary debug output to verify the script is finding files.
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