Changeset 12766

Timestamp:

2006-09-18T10:25:43+12:00 (18 years ago)

Author:

kjdon

Message:

some changes to help text, in particular, modification of search type help

File:

• trunk/gsdl/macros/english.dm (modified) (6 diffs)

trunk/gsdl/macros/english.dm

@@ -617 +617 @@
 
 _texthelpadvancedsearch_ {
-<p>If you have selected advanced query type (in preferences) you have slightly different search options. _selectadvancedsearch_
+<p>If you have selected advanced query mode (in preferences) you have slightly different search options. _selectadvancedsearch_
 }
 
@@ -638 +638 @@
 _texthelpadvsearchmgpp_ {
 Advanced searches in MGPP collections use boolean operators. _texthelpbooleansearch_
-<p>The results can be displayed in <b>ranked</b> order, as described for the <b>some</b> search in <a href="\#query-type">_texthelpquerytypetitle_</a>, or in "build" order. This is the order that documents were processed during the creation of the collection.
+<p>The results can be displayed in <b>ranked</b> order, as described for the <b>some</b> search in <a href="\#query-type">_texthelpquerytypetitle_</a>, or in "natural" (or "build") order. This is the order that documents were processed during the creation of the collection.
 <p>
 Further operators include <b>NEARx</b> and <b>WITHINx</b>.
@@ -698 +698 @@
 _texthelpcollectionprefstitle_ {Collection preferences}
 _texthelpcollectionprefs_ {
-Some collections comprise several subcollections, which can be searched
+<p>Some collections comprise several subcollections, which can be searched
 independently or together, as one unit.  If so, you can select which
 subcollections to include in your searches on the Preferences page.
@@ -705 +705 @@
 _texthelplanguageprefstitle_ {Language preferences}
 _texthelplanguageprefs_ {
-Each collection has a default presentation language, but you can switch to
+<p>Each collection has a default presentation language, but you can switch to
 a different language if you like.  You can also alter the encoding scheme
 used by Greenstone for output to the browser -- the software chooses
@@ -733 +733 @@
 _texthelpsearchprefstitle_ {Search preferences}
 _texthelpsearchprefs_ {
+<p>_selectsearchtypeprefs_
 <p>You can switch to an "advanced" query mode which allows you to combine terms
 using & (for "and"), | (for "or"), and ! (for "not"), using parentheses for grouping if desired. This allows you to specify more precise
 queries. 
-<p> It is possible to get a large query box, so that you can
-easily do paragraph-sized searching. It is surprisingly quick to search for
-large amounts of text.
 <p>Two pairs of buttons control the kind of text matching in the searches that
 you make. The first set (labeled "case differences") controls whether upper and
@@ -761 +759 @@
 }
 
+_textsearchtypeprefsplain_ {It is possible to get a large query box, so that you can easily do paragraph-sized searching. It is surprisingly quick to search for large amounts of text.}
+
+_textsearchtypeprefsform_ {You can change the number of fields shown in the form.}
+
+_textsearchtypeprefsboth_ {You can switch the search type of the collection between "plain" search, and "form" search. 
+<ul>
+<li>Plain search provides a single query box. _textsearchtypeprefsplain_</li>
+<li>Form search provides a number of query boxes, each querying a different field of the index. This enables fielded searching. _textsearchtypeprefsform_ </li>
+</ul>
+}
+
+
+
 _texttanumbrowseoptions_ {There are _numbrowseoptions_ ways to find information in this collection:}