[ic] Small Search Box: How to ignore a field in products.txt?

Kevin Walsh kevin at cursor.biz
Tue Aug 14 16:36:35 EDT 2007


L C <iluvsnm2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> In products.txt, under prod_group, I have a group of
> items which I've labeled "database only."
> 
> I do not want these items showing up in any search
> results.
> 
> What do I need to add to the code below
> (small_search_box component) to have the search ignore
> any items defined as 'prod_group=database only'.  I'm
> such a nubie so I kindly ask you to be specific!  I've
> tried so many different things to no avail.
> 
You could use the Database directive's HIDE_FIELD modifier.

HIDE_FIELD prevents marked rows from showing up in any resultset,
except when produced by a direct SQL query (using the [query] tag,
or whatever).  See here:

    http://www.interchange.rtfm.info/icdocs/Database_reference_guide.html#HIDE_FIELD

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