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configuration:search_customization [2015/12/21 16:51] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation demiankatzconfiguration:search_customization [2018/12/19 18:32] – [Defining Search Types] demiankatz
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 ===== Defining Search Types ===== ===== Defining Search Types =====
  
-The available search types are defined in a file called searchspecs.yaml.  This file may be found in the web/conf directory in VuFind 1.x; in VuFind 2.x, default settings are found in config/vufind and may be copied and customized in the config/vufind subdirectory of your [[configuration:local_settings_directory|local settings directory]].+The available search types are defined in a file called searchspecs.yaml.  This file may be found in config/vufind and may be copied and customized in the config/vufind subdirectory of your [[configuration:local_settings_directory|local settings directory]].
  
 [[http://www.yaml.org/|YAML]] is a text file format for storing data that is a little more flexible than the standard .ini files used by most of VuFind.  Don't be intimidated -- most simple changes can be made without needing a deep understanding of how YAML works, and most new searches you will need can be created by copying some of the samples provided with the default VuFind installation. [[http://www.yaml.org/|YAML]] is a text file format for storing data that is a little more flexible than the standard .ini files used by most of VuFind.  Don't be intimidated -- most simple changes can be made without needing a deep understanding of how YAML works, and most new searches you will need can be created by copying some of the samples provided with the default VuFind installation.
configuration/search_customization.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/03 13:57 by demiankatz