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This may be useful for sites that have a lot of IDM categories.
By default, the search only shows four categories at once in the drop down. There may be times when you only want to search a few categories but the small drop down box is difficult to navigate. It is easy to change this with a small skin edit.
ACP > Look / Feel > Skin Manager > (edit skin) > Edit Template HTML > Skin Downloads > Search Form
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By default, the search only shows four categories at once in the drop down. There may be times when you only want to search a few categories but the small drop down box is difficult to navigate. It is easy to change this with a small skin edit.
ACP > Look / Feel > Skin Manager > (edit skin) > Edit Template HTML > Skin Downloads > Search Form
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<tr>
<td width='20%' align='right' valign='top'><strong>{$this->ipsclass->lang['search_category']}</strong><div class='forumdesc'>{$this->ipsclass->lang['search_cat_extra']}</div></td>
<td align='left'><select name='search_cat[]' multiple='multiple' size='4'>{$cat_options}</select></td>
</tr>
Replace with...
<tr>
<td width='20%' align='right' valign='top'><strong>{$this->ipsclass->lang['search_category']}</strong><div class='forumdesc'>{$this->ipsclass->lang['search_cat_extra']}</div></td>
<td align='left'><select name='search_cat[]' multiple='multiple' size='10'>{$cat_options}</select></td>
</tr>
Screen shots (before and after)
