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| Name | Accepted values | Description |
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| q | Text string | (required) The search query |
| type | "Web" or "People" | (optional) Indicated Indicates the type of search to perform. Searches with type "Web" are routed to the campus search appliance. Searches with type "People" are routed to the campus directory. If no type or a type other than "Web" or "People" is indicated, the search is treated as type "Web". |
| domainComma-delimited list of domain | Text string | (optional) Restricts search results to a defined subset of UCI web propertiesproperty. Do not include protocol (use only "communications.uci.edu", not "https://communications.uci.edu"). Multiple domain can be specified (e.g., "communications.uci.edu,brand.uci.edu").Applies only to web searches; has no impact on directory searches. |
Code Examples
The below are examples only and are not prescriptive. Feel free to experiment with different form markup.
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<form action="https://search.uci.edu/" method="get"> <label for="search-text">Search</label> <input id="search-text" name="q" placeholder="Search..." type="text"/> <button name="type" type="submit" value="Web">Web</button> <button name="type" type="submit" value="People">People</button> </form> |
Restricting search results to a specified
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domain
The following example restricts search results to the Communications and Brand websites website by adding a hidden input that supples the numeric value for that collectionsite domain.
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<form action="https://search.uci.edu/" method="get">
<label for="search-text">Search</label>
<input id="search-text" name="q" placeholder="Search..." type="text"/>
<button name="type" type="submit" value="Web">Go</button>
<input name="domain" type="hidden" value="communications.uci.edu,brand.uci.edu">
</form> |
Accessibility considerations
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