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Click Search Settings in the
Services portlet.
Note: By default, the
Services portlet is on the Oracle Portal home page's Administer tab.
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In the Page Name field,
enter the name of the page that contains the search results portlet.
To select a page, click 
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The default is the Search Results page.
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In the Advanced Search Link
field, enter the link to use for the advanced search. If you have
created a customized search engine that you want to use for advanced
searches throughout Oracle Portal, you can specify its link here. The
default is the Oracle Portal Advanced Search link.
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In the Hits Per Page field, enter the number of search results
to display on each Search Results page. For example, if you specify
10, the first 10 results are displayed on the first Search Results
page, the next 10 on the second page, and so on.
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In the URL field, enter the URL of the Internet search engine.
This allows users to extend their search if they don't find the
information they need in the content areas. The URL must be fully
formed and include any associated parameters, along with the final
equal sign (=) for passing the search words.
For example, to use Yahoo as the Internet search engine, enter:
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=
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In the Link Text field, enter the text that users click to
access the specified Internet search engine and send it their search
criteria. This text is displayed as a link on the Search Results page.
For example, if you use Yahoo as the Internet search engine, you can
enter Yahoo as the
link text.
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You can also set up interMedia
Text searching.
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Click OK.
