A search embedded in a URL to LION will have this basic structure:
| http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/SEARCH_TYPE/term1+term2 |
| SEARCH_TYPE | Description |
| au AU |
Author Search -- Searches all author fields in a record Example: http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/AU/axtell+james |
| ti TI |
Title Search -- Searches all title fields in a record Example: http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/TI/shipping+news |
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SUBJ subj |
Searches all subject fields in a record Example: To search for Violence--United States--History http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/SUBJ/violence+united+states+history Advanced example: If the subject contains the words AND or OR such as CITIES AND TOWNS they must be delimited using adj (adjacency) and " (") http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/SUBJ/cities+adj"and"+adj+towns |
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KW kw |
Keyword search -- same as Search Everything on the LION basic search page Example: http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/KW/computers+education |
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ISBN isbn |
ISBN search -- Search by International Standard Book Number Example: to point to the LION record for The Shipping News http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/ISBN/0671510053 |
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ISSN issn |
ISSN search -- Search by International Standard Serial Number Example: to point to the LION record for The William and Mary Quarterly http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/ISBN/0043597 Note: this title is owned in several formats and stored in several locations. Consequently, you go to a hit list from which you select a specific record |
