[geeklog-devel] Re: Fwd: Search Code

[Tony Bibbs]

Anybody object to my removing the maxSearchResults option and let that 
be driven by a drop-down of some sort on the search page itself?  I 
don't see a need to have a per-user setting.  If they want to tweak it, 
do so from the advanced search, IMHO.

--Tony

Marc Von Ahn wrote:
> here is the code
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Marc Von Ahn <mvonahn at techtracker.com>
>> Date: Wed Jan 15, 2003  9:33:51  AM US/Pacific
>> To: Dirk Haun <dirk at haun-online.de>
>> Subject: Search Code
>>
>> Here are the files for search.  All 1.3.7sr1 modified.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> here are new/modified theme files for search ( I believe that the 
>> search stuff is identical in all the themes)
>>
>>
>>
>> In addition the following needs to be added to config.php
>> /*
>>     
>> +---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>> -----+
>>    | Search 
>> variables                                                           |
>>     
>> +---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>> -----+
>>
>> */
>> $_CONF['expandedSearchResults']  =  true;
>>     //  true = show title with summary
>>     //  false = title date author hits on one line
>>     
>> $_CONF['maxSearchResults']  =  0;
>>     // 0: use users max stories per page
>>     // 1: Show all
>>     // any other number is the # of resuilts per page
>>     
>> $_CONF['summaryLength']  =  250;
>>     // maximum length for the summary text for search results should be
>>
>> and to style.css add
>> .searchAuth { font-weight: normal; font-size: 80%; font-family:   
>> sans-serif; text-align: left;  color:#557755;}
>> .searchDate   { font-weight: normal; font-size: 80%; font-family:   
>> sans-serif; text-align: right;  color:#557755;}
>> .searchHits   { font-weight: normal; font-size: 80%; font-family:   
>> sans-serif; text-align: right; color:#557755;}
>> .highlight { background-color: yellow; text-decoration: none; }
>>
>> I am pretty sure I didn't forget anything.  It all works on my clean  
>> 1.3.7 install.
>>
>>
>> Marc


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