easy control over your search results

Search Results Module

Take a look at the features we offer as part of our Search Results module. We know you will be impressed and we welcome your feedback on how to make it even better!

Key Features

  • Group result records by any field.
  • Sort and control visibility of the grouped fields.
  • Include XHTML in your Excerpts.
  • Sort result records by any field.
  • Highlight your search terms.
  • Control the size of the excerpt displayed.
  • Use custom fields in search results.
  • Truncate custom field strings to a custom word length.
  • Control the size of the pages.
  • Sort in ascending, descending, and random order.
  • Use conditional tags within the search result tags.
  • Group variable pair to control repeating HTML along with group field (2.x version only).
  • Default strings for empty excerpts (2.x version only).
  • Returns fields from Structure module.
  • Category loop tag available on search results.
  • The {group_by='category'} implemented.
  • The {group_by} bug on pagination fixed.
  • New variable introduced called {absolute_count} which should not restart on each page (pagination) like count. It should be a running total for all results regardless of pagination.
  • The {excerpt_size} (with XHTML) that did not close HTML tags issue is fixed.
  • Highlight term issue fixed.
  • Fixed issue for direct results page access without a query string.
  • A {page_url} variable is introduced which is available for pages.
  • Filter by Category is introduced.
  • A new variable {absolute_results} is introduced that returns total entries found, which should be placed out of loop.
  • The "{channel_short_name}" variable is introduced.
  • New parameter added {category_empty}. If any entry not listed in a category, but in the search result is shown as a group by category, those entries will have a group title with this parameter value.
  • New parameter "disable" is introduced and is now {disable='categories'}
  • Default category loop is now enabled.
  • Google-like excerpt formatting is implemented. The excerpt type can now be either "context", "XHTML", or "none".
  • Matrix fields now available on search results.
  • Category filter parameter now accepts either {category_id} or {category_url} title.
  • Supports Pixel&Tonic Dive Bar fields.
  • The {style_type} parameter added to variable {read_more}, so to show the {read_more} link inline, code it {read_more style_type='inline'}.