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===== 1. Searching ===== | ===== 1. Searching ===== | ||
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+ | You may perform a free-text search just by entering a search term into the search box and hitting " | ||
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+ | To get more precise search results, you can combine any number of search terms or even use logical (boolean) operators. | ||
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+ | While your search terms could be upper or lower case (or any combination thereof), the logical operators must always be written in capitals. | ||
+ | Truncation and wildcards can be used within and at the end of a search term: an asterisk (*****) replaces an arbitrary number of characters, a question mark (**?**) replaces exactly one character. If you want to search for two or more words that appear next to each other in a specific order (phrase search), enclose your search term in quotation marks (**" | ||
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+ | The search engine also supports [[https:// | ||
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+ | In order to find records where your search term appears only in a certain field, add the field' | ||
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+ | ^author:| The author of publication (Marc field 100)| | ||
+ | ^date:| The year of publication (Marc field 008)((You can search for date ranges '' | ||
+ | ^format:| The bibliographic format (Marc field 300)| | ||
+ | ^id:| The ISTC id (Marc field 001)| | ||
+ | ^heading:| The uniform heading used when the publication has no author (Marc field 130) | | ||
+ | ^language| The language of the publication (Marc field 008). This is a 3 letter code from the [[https:// | ||
+ | ^location| Name of the holding institution and country where the holding institution is located (2-letter code)| | ||
+ | ^place| Place of printing/ | ||
+ | ^printer| Printer/ | ||
+ | ^reference| Bibliographic reference (Marc field 510)| | ||
+ | ^shelfmark| British Library shelfmark| | ||
+ | ^title| Title of the publication (Marc field 245)| | ||
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===== 2. Customize your Result Display ===== | ===== 2. Customize your Result Display ===== | ||
===== 3. Using Alphabetical Browse Lists ===== | ===== 3. Using Alphabetical Browse Lists ===== |
help/istc/main.txt · Last modified: 2017/11/09 18:16 by jahnke