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DeWet
Contributor
11 years ago

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Hi Guys, I am new to lithium, as our company has just started using this for a community site. We would like to change the search parametres to access multiple websites, internal and external. ...
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    heavenerp
    11 years ago

    You may be able to add a hook to the search button to do a secondary search via the Google search API, and insert those results into a custom component container.  You could add the custom component into the Search Page quilt inside of Studio.

     

    In this example the default Lithium search, and any returned results from the external search would be separated, but you could display the results on the same page theoretically.

     

    Doug

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heavenerp
Leader
11 years ago

You may be able to add a hook to the search button to do a secondary search via the Google search API, and insert those results into a custom component container.  You could add the custom component into the Search Page quilt inside of Studio.

 

In this example the default Lithium search, and any returned results from the external search would be separated, but you could display the results on the same page theoretically.

 

Doug