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Introduction

Introduction

There are several different types of search, from a particular type of content search to a full index search which includes the content of documents.

Site Search (INDEX)

    Indexes and stores all text from all of the pages on the site, excluding any headers, footers and navigation that appear on every page.

    Returns: A page name with a URL

    Content Search (REGEX)

      This search returns all pieces of Content from the Content table in the database that match the criteria.

      Returns: Content Brief node

      Detailed Search (XPATH)

        Indexes the entire site much like an index search but also indexes the contents of any document (.doc or .pdf) files that may exist inside Live content types.  It locates the path of a document using xPath on the content nodes.

        Returns: A page name with a URL and Document files with a path

        User Search (USER)

          Search Users from the directory table in the database.  Has the ability to filter by membership groups.

          Returns: User nodes with Contact information