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Used to a page of search results from Smart Search, together with an optional form to allow refinement of the search criteria.
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==How To Access==
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To create a new Search Menu Item:
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* Select '''Menus → [name of the menu]''' from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, '''Menus → Main Menu''').
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* Click '''New''' to create a new menu item.
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* Click the Menu Item Type Select button and then click the '''Search ''' under Smart Search.
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To edit an existing Search Wrapper, click its Title in [[Help25:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager|Menu Manager: Menu Items]].
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==Description==
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Used to create a page for Smart Search Results, which can be used in conjunction with a [[Help25:Extensions_Module_Manager_Smart_Search|Smart Search module]] to control Search Results Page's layout. Ability to 'can' Smart Search results to specific filters to control a search.
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==Screenshot==
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[[Image:Help25-Menus-Menu-Item-Finder-Search-screen.png]]
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==Column Headers==
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===Required Settings===
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===Basic Options===
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===Advanced Options===
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===Integration Options===
  
==Overview==
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===Common Options===
Used to a page of search results from Smart Search, together with an optional form to allow refinement of the search criteria.
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See [[Help25:Menus_Menu_Item_Manager_Edit|Menu Item Manager: New Menu Item]] for help on fields common to all Menu Item types, including Details, Link Type Options, Page Display Options, Metadata Options, and Module Assignments for this Menu Item.
  
 
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==Details==
 
 
==Required Settings==
 
 
==Basic Options==
 
 
==Advanced Options==
 
 
==Integration Options==
 
 
==Link Type Options==
 
 
==Page Display Options==
 
 
==Metadata Options==
 
 
==Module Assignment for this Menu Item==
 
  
 
==Related Items==
 
==Related Items==

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Used to a page of search results from Smart Search, together with an optional form to allow refinement of the search criteria.

How To Access[edit]

To create a new Search Menu Item:

  • Select Menus → [name of the menu] from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation (for example, Menus → Main Menu).
  • Click New to create a new menu item.
  • Click the Menu Item Type Select button and then click the Search under Smart Search.

To edit an existing Search Wrapper, click its Title in Menu Manager: Menu Items.

Description[edit]

Used to create a page for Smart Search Results, which can be used in conjunction with a Smart Search module to control Search Results Page's layout. Ability to 'can' Smart Search results to specific filters to control a search.

Screenshot[edit]

Help25-Menus-Menu-Item-Finder-Search-screen.png

Column Headers[edit]

Required Settings[edit]

Basic Options[edit]

Advanced Options[edit]

Integration Options[edit]

Common Options[edit]

See Menu Item Manager: New Menu Item for help on fields common to all Menu Item types, including Details, Link Type Options, Page Display Options, Metadata Options, and Module Assignments for this Menu Item.

Toolbar[edit]

At the top right you will see the toolbar:

Help25-Toolbar-Save-SaveClose-SaveNew-SaveCopy-Close-Help.png

The functions are:

  • Save. Saves the menu item and stays in the current screen.
  • Save & Close. Saves the menu item and closes the current screen.
  • Save & New. Saves the menu item and keeps the editing screen open and ready to create another menu item.
  • Save as Copy. Saves your changes to a copy of the current menu item. Does not affect the current menu item. This toolbar icon is not shown if you are creating a new menu item.
  • Cancel/Close. Closes the current screen and returns to the previous screen without saving any modifications you may have made.
  • Help. Opens this help screen.

Related Items[edit]