Search

Everything you ever wanted to know about eZ publish search features and beyond ...

The search view and the advanced search view provide interfaces to the search features of eZ publish.

Standard

eZ publish as an advanced and extensible php based search solution.

Content

Advanced content class attribute level search index control

Binary

eZ publish can also index content from binary files

External

1. Search Plugins
2. Search Engines

Troubleshooting

Searching on specific words doesn't return any results, while you're sure there are content fields containing the word

• Check if the fields containing the words are search-enabled.
• Check to ensure content has been completely indexed properly. This requires you run the index cronjob part.
• Maybe the words are recognized as stop words and filtered out. Check the settings StopWordTresholdPercent and StopWordTresholdValue and tweak them appropriately. (1)

External resources

• Contributions
  • Subsearch patch (Hacks)
  • Bounded Search Results (Hacks)
  • Search form in admin content/browse.tpl
  • xajax autosuggest
  • eZjaxx [Ajax extension
  • Lucene (Java) search plugin
  • Extension support for search plugins
  • Search Engine nodes when main is invisible
  • Title Weighed/Word Frequency Search Plugin
  • ezsearchstats
  • TagCloud
  • Search and replace strings in multiple objects (multiple..
  • Location Finder
  • Google Maps Location Datatype
  • Google Search Appliance
  • OpenSearch Plugins for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Others

• Articles
  • eZ publish search engine optimization
  • Indexing multiple binary files
• Forum
  • Search: Entries could not be found - EZ Version 3.5.1

References

• None