Browse search

This portlet has the same function as the portlet Search, although with this portlet you can only search in the catalogue and the search result is presented in the same portlet, beneath the search field. You can search for author, title, subject or genre.

See also: Search

User interface

The portlet presents the following content:

  • Input text field: This field has no caption. Type the text to be searched for including qualifiers, if required. While typing suggestions from the index can be presented and the user can choose one of these or just continue typing. The list is updated as the typing is done.
  • Search button: Click to start the defined search.

Configuration

Setting Description Comment
Maximum number of results to display Maximum number of search results to display per search. Default: 5
Minimum number of characters for autocomplete Number of characters to type before a search suggestion is displayed. Default: 5
Search filter Define a specific search filter. The default is to have no search filter, but to search in the entire catalogue.
URL to search results The page where to show the search result. Default: search
Show Help link  

Default: false

Index type Select which index to browse (the search topic): author, title, subject or genre Default: Author
Delay (ms) How quickly to show search suggestions. Default: 400