Search engine for WP as CMS [closed]

1st You’re looking for a search result display, not for a search engine. 2nd It’s as easy as modifying the Search Results Template. Excerpt can be used like normal in your templates loop. Fast, depends highly on your themes code and the plugins you use, as well as your server, so I skip this point. … Read more

Search wordpress using three different drop down menus

You should be using different variables in your URL query, such as: mysite.com/?year=2001&make=Chevrolet&model=Express Make sure the name=”” in your select inputs reflect the name changes. You will then just need to read in the variables using PHP’s $_GET or $_REQUEST global variable. Something like this $year = ($_GET[‘year’]) ? $_GET[‘year’] : false; $make = ($_GET[‘make’]) … Read more

search page not found? (search.php or searchpage.php)

You should be able to access search pages via search/foo as well as ?s=foo. This search rewrite rule is built in into WP since version 1.5. I tested it and it works. As for the template files, you will need search.php, searchpage.php is not used. Also see: http://alexking.org/blog/2007/08/30/friendly-search-urls#comment-57678 http://codex.wordpress.org/Creating_a_Search_Page