The 'Results' tab within 'Settings | Search Settings' allow you to control how the search results are presented to your customers.
Note: Details about setting up the search tool are in The Online Search.
The fields within this area are as follows:
Field |
Meaning |
Limit the Number of Hits Shown on a Single Page |
This option allows you to set the maximum number of matches that will be displayed on each results page. An on-screen message will inform customers which page they are viewing (e.g. 'Results 1-20 of 27') and provide links to navigate through the other pages. |
Limit |
Set the maximum number of results to show per page. |
Highlight Located Text |
By checking the box you can opt to have the search words (in the product page) highlighted in the colour you choose from the 'Search Highlight' field in 'Themes | Color Schemes' - see Colour Schemes. |
Display Options | |
Name (Short Description) |
Select this box to have the name appear in the search results. |
Description (Full Description) |
Select this box to have the full description appear in the search results. Note: This may add significantly to the size of your search index, and may affect both disk space requirements on your web server and search speed performance. |
Price |
Select this box to have the product price appear in the search results. |
Section Name |
Select this box to have the section name appear in the search results. |
Properties |
Select this box to have the property name and values appear in the search results. This is explained in "Searching On Product Properties" on page 359. |
Product Image |
Select this box to have the product image (or the 'Thumbnail, if specified) appearing in the search results. |
Product Image Options | |
Resize Image |
Select this box if you want the product/thumbnail images to have restricted sizes in the search results. |
Width |
Specify the width of the images in the search results. |
Height |
Specify the height of the images in the search results. |