Website Changes

To create a search bar on your KLOW Site:

  • Log into the administration side of your site (http://your-klow-url/wp-admin)
  • Click on Presentation
  • Click Widgets
  • Scroll down until you see Text Widgets.
  • In the drop down list next to “How many text widgets would you like? ,” select 5.
  • Click Save
  • Scroll down to Available Widgets
  • Drag Text 5 up to one of your sidebars
  • Click the “Configure” button on the right hand side of Text 5.
  • Paste the following code into the box:
  •  <form name='searchform' method='get' 
action='http://nekls.kohalibrary.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl' 
id='searchform'> <h4>Search our Catalog</h4><input type='hidden'>
<input type='text' id='q' name='q' size='20'>
<input type='submit' name='kcs_submit' id='kcs_submit' value='Search' 
class='submit'>
</form>
  • Click the X in the upper right hand corner to close the text box.
  • Click Save Changes.
  • Remember to remove the NExpress button widget if you have it. You could also use the text box that you were using for the button, deleting the code that was there and inserting the code above.