[Koha-devel] searching for phrases

Kyle Hall kyle.m.hall at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 17:50:07 CET 2010


>From what I can tell, the advanced search prefixes can be used with
only a single word as the search term. Is this correct?

Kyle

http://www.kylehall.info
Information Technology
Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org )




On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On your advanced search page click 'More Options' and then you'll see
> the Title Phrase option again.  Also the searching docs are here:
> http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual/?ch=c7881
>
> Thanks
> Nicole
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Cindy Murdock Ames <cmurdock at ccfls.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is there a way to search for phrases in the Koha catalog, or to make
>> Koha rank phrases higher than other search results by default?  For
>> example, if I search for "world book", in the expectation of finding
>> World Book Encyclopedia, I get a vast number of search results (about
>> 3,400), because the words "world" and "book" are apparently fairly
>> common in my MARC records.  I'm using 3.2 alpha with zebra, with
>> approximately 350,000 records.  There used to be a title phrase search
>> option in the advanced search, but that doesn't seem to be there anymore.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Cindy
>>
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