This page describes plugins that are used during the search process. See the Data Model / Key Concepts page for additional background.
Interface: \VuFind\Search\Base\Options
Service Locator Configuration Section in module.config.php: ['vufind']['plugin_managers']['search_options']
Service Manager Name for Service Locator: VuFind\SearchOptionsPluginManager (VuFind® 2.x-4.x), VuFind\Search\Options\PluginManager (VuFind® 5.0+)
See the General Plugin Information page for more details on VuFind® plugins.
Interface: \VuFind\Search\Base\Params
Service Locator Configuration Section in module.config.php: ['vufind']['plugin_managers']['search_params']
Service Manager Name for Service Locator: VuFind\SearchParamsPluginManager (VuFind® 2.x-4.x), VuFind\Search\Params\PluginManager (VuFind® 5.0+)
See the General Plugin Information page for more details on VuFind® plugins.
Interface: \VuFind\Search\Base\Results
Service Locator Configuration Section in module.config.php: ['vufind']['plugin_managers']['search_results']
Service Manager Name for Service Locator: VuFind\SearchResultsPluginManager (VuFind® 2.x-4.x), VuFind\Search\Results\PluginManager (VuFind® 5.0+)
See the General Plugin Information page for more details on VuFind® plugins.
The FacetCache plugins were introduced in VuFind® 5.0; these provide a plugin mechanism for retrieving and caching lists of facet values (for use on home pages and advanced search forms).
Interface: \VuFind\Search\Base\FacetCache
Service Locator Configuration Section in module.config.php: ['vufind']['plugin_managers']['search_facetcache']
Service Manager Name for Service Locator: VuFind\Search\FacetCache\PluginManager
See the General Plugin Information page for more details on VuFind® plugins.