1.1.2.3. Search

The Search portlet allows users to do a search with any string. In Content, there are three types of search: quick search, advanced search, and search with saved queries.

The users can find this portlet in the front page. This is an example of the Search portlet used in Content:

Packaging: This portlet is packaged in the searches.war file.

Portlet class name: org.exoplatform.wcm.webui.search.UIWCMSearchPortlet

Available preferences: When using this portlet, you can customize the following preferences:

Preference	Type	Value	Description
repository	`string`	`repository`	The place where data are stored and maintained.
workspace	`string`	`collaboration`	The workspace where the content is stored.
searchFormTemplatePath	`string`	`/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-form/Form.gtmpl`	The path to the search form template.
searchResultTemplatePath	`string`	`/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-result/Results.gtmpl`	The path to the search result template.
searchPaginatorTemplatePath	`string`	`/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-paginator/Paginator.gtmpl`	The path to the search paginator template.
searchPageLayoutTemplatePath	`string`	`/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-page-layout/PageLayout.gtmpl`	The path to the search page template.
itemsPerPage	`Integer`	5	The number of items for each page.
showQuickEditButton	`boolean`	`true`	Shows or hides the quick edit icon.
pageMode	`String`	`more`	The way to list search results.
basePath	`string`	`detail`	The page which is used to display the search result.
detailParameterName	`String`	`content-id`	Defines which parameter will be used to get the content's path.

Sample configuration


<portlet-preferences>

    <preference>

        <name>workspace</name>

        <value>collaboration</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>searchFormTemplatePath</name>

        <value>/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-form/Form.gtmpl</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>searchResultTemplatePath</name>

        <value>/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-result/Results.gtmpl</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>searchPaginatorTemplatePath</name>

        <value>/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-paginator/Paginator.gtmpl</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>searchPageLayoutTemplatePath</name>

        <value>/exo:ecm/views/templates/search/search-page-layout/PageLayout.gtmpl</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>itemsPerPage</name>

        <value>5</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>showQuickEditButton</name>

        <value>true</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>pageMode</name>

        <value>more</value> <!-- supported modes : pagination, more, none -->

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>basePath</name>

        <value>detail</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

    <preference>

        <name>detailParameterName</name>

        <value>content-id</value>

        <read-only>false</read-only>

    </preference>

</portlet-preferences>