This plug in was developed for us by a vendor and since it had such an
enormous effect on our site we decided that other user might find it useful (see
Alexa
).
It carries two main plug ins functions:
Multiple search engines box drop box: ability to add several search
engines information (Url, term, other parameter and priority) to a database
then present a drop down menu to the users on any of your pages so they can
choose to search your forum, Google, directory or any other database you might
have. By adding one or more other search url, and inlcuding the <%include
include_other_search_engine_bar.html%> at suitable posision in the
category.html template, the other search engine box will be displayed in any
catgory pages. the include_other_search_engine_bar.html can be used as an
alternative for include_search_bar.html. see our site for examples (
A remote search CGI script to offer your users where they can add a
customizable search engine to their site using your database with them
controlling the whole look EXCEPT a copyright note that you can control from
the admin panel. (see a sample here: