Sherri,
Thanks for your reply too. It's gone!!
Caldwell anyway, now working on Lyon.
Trying to make both of these pages easier to work with.
Thanks much,
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sherri" <kyarchives(a)windstream.net>
To: <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: [KYARC] County Search Box
Yes, the search form/format that was on Rootsweb is obsolete now and
will
not be resurrected as such.
Sherri
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vicki Stewart" <vickline(a)msn.com>
To: <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: [KYARC] County Search Box
> Thanks Suzanne, for your reply and help.
>
> I have links to both of the these search boxes.
>
> Search Kentucky USGenWeb Archives
>
http://www.usgwarchives.net/search/search.cgi/searchky.htm
>
> USGenWeb Archives Search Engine
>
http://www.usgwarchives.net/search/search.cgi/search.htm?form=extended
>
> A more direct form box code is just below this which did allow users to
> just search within ky/caldwell (as an example). It looks like this was a
> rootsweb feature and I was wondering if there was an update with the
> change to
>
http://www.usgwarchives.org/?
>
> <form method="post"
>
action="http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/htsearch">Matc
> h: <select name=method><option value=and>All<option
> value=or>Any</select>Format: <select name=format><option
> value=built-in-long>Long<option
> value=built-in-short>Short</select>Sort by: <select
> name=sort><option value=score>Score<option
> value=time>Time<option value=title>Title<option
> value=revscore>Reverse Score<option value=revtime>Reverse
> Time<option value=revtitle>Reverse Title</select><input
> type=hidden name=config value=htdig><input type=hidden
> name=restrict value="ky/caldwell"><br>Search:<input
> type="text" size="30" name="words"
value=""><input
> type="submit" value="Search"></form>
>
>
> I guess that is what I am wanting to ask about. Is this just obsolete
> now?
> or is there a way for us to update it? No matter where I have tried
> these
> boxes, even out of state, they all send you to 'USGenweb Archives
> Search'
> which seems redundant if you already have links to them. Plus, it seems
> misleading to have it posted as search your county archives when it
> takes
> you to a search engine of all of USGenWeb.
>
> The Kentucky search by county works just fine and I have no problem just
> leaving this link and deleting the other form if there is no update for
> this. I just wanted to know before I remove it.
>
>
> again thanks, Vicki
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Suzanne Shephard" <syshephard(a)charter.net>
> To: <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [KYARC] County Search Box
>
>
>> Hi Vicki,
>>
>> I'm using this link for my Search boxes.
>>
http://www.usgwarchives.net/search/search.cgi/searchky.htm. Researchers
>> then
>> have the option of County etc.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Suzanne
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Vicki Stewart" <vickline(a)msn.com>
>> To: <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 12:29 PM
>> Subject: [KYARC] County Search Box
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Is there a new code to make the Search Your _______ County Files
>> > work?
>> > Both of the ones I have on two different counties only take you to a
>> > new
>> > page that is the 'USGenweb Archives Search' and seachers need to
>> > reput
>> > the
>> > search term in.
>> >
>> > Any help appreciated.
>> >
>> > thanks, Vicki
>> >
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