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Browse Search entry form


HTML

  •   scansearch.html

  • Java Class

  •   ORG.oclc.obi.searchscreen

  • Paths to this page:

  •   Select Browse Search on Search page
  •   Select Search in Navigation frame if Browse was last type of Search
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    Object

    Function

    WebZ Processing

    User Action

    Next Obi Action

    Topic/ Database Context

    Tells user what Topic or Database(s) will be searched

    Build from User Context

    &StyleTable.searchBoxheader.gadget

    None Available

     

    Browse Selection

    Highlighted to indicate that Browse is currently selected

     &StyleTable.tabBar.gadget

     

     

    Advanced Search

    Allows user to select Advanced Searching

     &StyleTable.tabBar.gadget

    Select Advanced link

    Advanced Search form

    Database Selection

    Available only if searching a Topic

    Provides a list of databases associated with topic and allows user to select databases to include in query

     &StyleTable.searchBoxheader.gadget

    Select/deselect databases

    No change of state until user submits search

    Customize topic Link

    Available only if searching a Topic

    Allows user to create a new topic grouping of databases 

    &StyleTable.searchBoxheader.gadget 

    Select Link

    Customize Topic Menu

    Related Topic List Link

    Available only if searching a single database.

    Allows user to broaden search to a Topic

    Build list of topics which include this database.

    &StyleTable.searchBoxheader.gadget 

    Select database topic

    Simple Search Entry form for selected topic

     

    Seed Term entry

    Seed Term Input

    Allows user to select the initial position in the index display.

     

    1. Enter seed term

    2. Select Index

    3. Press Go

    Valid Term & database(s) goes to Scan Results

    No term goes to Error message

    No databases selected goes to Error message

    Invalid Query goes to Error Message

    Index list

    Allows user to select the index to browse

     

     &StyleTable.ScanIndex.gadget

    Select index from the pulldown list

     

     



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