The General Tab

You can use the fields on this tab to specify general information about the widget.

The General tab contains the following fields:

Title (plain text)

The title of the widget

Component (pick value from list, default=Search box)

Select the component you require. The following components are available for this widget:

Search box

Displays a text box into which users can enter search strings. You will usually want to place this component on your config.default template so that it appears on every page of your publication.

If you select this option then settings made on the Search box tab are used. You must at least set Target section on the Search box tab.

Results list

Displays a search results list. This component must be placed on the template for your search results section page.

If you select this option then settings made on the Results list tab are used.

Result counter

Displays information about the number or results returned and displayed. This component must be placed on the template for your search results section page.

Pager control

Displays pager controls for the results list. This component must be placed on the template for your search results section page.

If you select this option then settings made on the Pager control tab are used.

Result order control

Displays controls for sorting the search results list in various ways. This component must be placed on the template for your search results section page.