[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC 2.3 Advanced Search Filters--any thoughts?

Ben Shum bshum at biblio.org
Mon Dec 10 16:04:38 EST 2012


Hi Tony,

I believe in 2.3 there's a column in the database table 
config.coded_value_map that defines that.  It's called "search_label" 
and you can set it to be whatever you want it to be for the 
corresponding value.

-- Ben

On 12/10/2012 03:49 PM, Tony Bandy wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Working with some of our libraries on the 2.3 TPAC this afternoon, 
> they wanted to change some of the labels included in the lists under 
> "Literary Form", "Audience", and "Item Type".
>
> However, I'm not quite sure where to go to do that.  So far, I've 
> searched the following:
>
> --http://www.open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=dev:opac:template-toolkit#the_code
> --http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/2.3/_tpac_url.html
> --http://template-toolkit.org/docs/index.html
>
> Right now, I'm digging into config.tt2, where is mentions the following:
>
> Define the advanced search limiters and labels.
> # adv_label is the (translated) label for the limiter
> # adv_attr is an array of possible limiters, the first one that has any
> #   values will be used
> # adv_filter is the same as adv_attr, but for search filter groups
> # adv_break will end the current row. If specified with a label/attr it
> #   will do so *after* that limiter.
> # adv_special will drop in a special entry:
> #   lib_selector will put the search library box (with limit to available)
> #   pub_year will put the publication year box
> #   sort_selector will put the sort results selector
>
> search.adv_config = [
>      {adv_label => l("Item Type"), adv_attr => ["mattype", "item_type"]},
>      {adv_label => l("Item Form"), adv_attr => "item_form"},
>      {adv_label => l("Language"),  adv_attr => "item_lang"},
>
> But I'm not seeing anything for the Search Filters option...would that 
> be the adv_filter?  Should I just enter some strings similar to the 
> search.adv_config lines above?
>
> If you have any links or information on how to do this, I would be 
> eternally grateful.....
>
> Tony
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