new search in specific category

zeberrun · 2009-06-24T07:00:54+00:00

as we have seen in many sites, there is an option to search in categories. *i added categories list in header.php (pull down menu) , but if i try to search a...

new search in specific category

zeberrun

as we have seen in many sites, there is an option to search in categories.
*i added categories list in header.php (pull down menu) , but if i try to search an item in a specific category, it still searches the all products.
what i must add below lines to be able to search a word in a specific category?

rgds
🆒which i call category list with pull down
<li>
<?php echo tep_draw_pull_down_menu('categories_id', tep_get_categories(array(array('id' => '', 'text' => TEXT_ALL_CATEGORIES)))); ?>
🆒which the keyword text
<form name="quick_find" action="advanced_search_result.php" method="get"><input style="WIDTH: 100px; margin-top:8px;" maxLength="30" size="10" name="keywords"> <input type="submit" value="search"></form></li>

:o how can i relate category and keyword sections
thx

jumpdesign

For a start you have not displayed your query which does all the work. Your form structure is kind of irrelevant.

If you post your SQL Query you may get some advice.