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DynoSearcho lets users dynamically search for different types of content using AJAX (actually, AHAH). |
DynoSearcho lets users dynamically search for different types of content using AJAX (actually, AHAH). |
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This module allows the site admin to display various blocks on the site that provide |
This module allows the site admin to display various blocks on the site that provide a dynamic way to search for content. DynoSearch uses AHAH to display results as the user enters them (similar to Drupal's most-excellent autocomplete feature). Results can be just links, teasers, full nodes, particular cck fields etc. Each block can be configured to display a configurable number of results from specific node types. |
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a dynamic way to search for content. DynoSearch uses AHAH to display results as the |
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user enters them (similar to Drupal's most-excellent autocomplete feature). |
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Results can be just links, teasers, full nodes, particular cck fields etc. |
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Each block can be configured to display a configurable number of results from specific node types. |
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INSTALLATION |
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- Enable dynosearcho module. |
- Enable dynosearcho module. |
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- Define how many DynoSearcho blocks you would like available (each one can have |
- Define how many DynoSearcho blocks you would like available (each one can have |
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different search settings) on admin/settings/dynosearcho. |
different search settings) on admin/settings/dynosearcho. |
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- Place and configure each DynoSearcho block from the block administration screen |
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on admin/build/block. For the most part, I think the block settings form is |
- Place and configure each DynoSearcho block from the block administration screen on admin/build/block. For the most part, I think the block settings form is self-explanatory. Let me know if you think otherwise. |
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self-explanatory. Let me know if you think otherwise. |
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- That's it! |
- That's it! |
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NEW FEATURES AN THEMING |
NEW FEATURES AND THEMING |
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New version for Drupal 6 expands possibilities of this module: |
New version for Drupal 6 expands possibilities of this module: |
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- In block configuration admins now can enable 'Expose types' option which will expose searchable node types |
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as AHAH checkboxes so user is able to dynamically filter results per node types. |
- In block configuration admins now can enable 'Expose types' option which will expose searchable node types as AHAH checkboxes so user is able to dynamically filter results per node types. |
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- Node object is now available in theme function so it is open road for themers, |
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now it is easily possible to have full nodes as a result, or any custom fields including images etc. |
- Node object is now available in theme function so it is open road for themers now it is easily possible to have full nodes as a result, or any custom fields including images etc. |
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Here is a quick example of the theme override: |
Here is a quick example of the theme override: |
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return html_entity_decode($output); |
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TODO/BUGS/FEATURE REQUESTS |
TODO/BUGS/FEATURE REQUESTS |
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- see http://drupal.org/project/issues/dynosearcho |
- see http://drupal.org/project/issues/dynosearcho |
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CREDITS |
CREDITS |
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Authored and maintained by michael anello <manello AT gmail DOT com> (Drupal username: ultimike) |
Authored and maintained by michael anello <manello AT gmail DOT com> (Drupal username: ultimike) |
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Drupal 6 version and maintance by Nenad Kesic <nenadkesic AT gmail DOT com> (Drupal username: nk_) |
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Drupal 6 version and maintanence by Nenad Kesic <nenadkesic AT gmail DOT com> (Drupal username: nk_) |
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Initial development sponsored by Ozmosis - http://www.ozmosis.com/ |
Initial development sponsored by Ozmosis - http://www.ozmosis.com/ |