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var nokeyword = 'Please enter one or more search terms.';

searchtargets = ['articles', 'journals', 'mirlyn', 'reserves'];


// Help text for the general search
var searchHelp = new Array();

searchHelp['articles']= 'Search for journal & magazine articles<P></P><b>Examples:<\/b><OL>George Washington Carver<br>"elasticity of demand"<\/br><\/OL><P>&nbsp;<P><B><a href=http://libproxy.umflint.edu:2048/login?url=http://TH5YK4DG6V.cs.serialssolutions.com/?SS_LibHash=TH5YK4DG6V&searchBy=category&searchType=advanced>Go to advanced search<\/a><\/B><\/P>';

searchHelp['journals']= 'Find if the Thompson Library has a magazine, journal, or e-book online<P></P><b>Example:<\/b><\/P><\/P><OL>journal of sociology<br>JAMA<br>Coding Standards<\/br><\/OL><P></P><b>Browse journals:<\/b><ul><LI><a href=http://th5yk4dg6v.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=TH5YK4DG6V&N=100&S=T_AZ&C=0>Alphabetically</a><LI><a href=http://www.umflint.edu/library/JFSubjectBrowse.htm>By subject</a></UL><P></P><B><a href=http://th5yk4dg6v.search.serialssolutions.com/>More search options<\/a><\/B><\/P>';

searchHelp['mirlyn']= 'Search for books, DVDs, videos, CDs, manuscripts, & more<P></P><b>Examples:<\/b><\/P><\/P><OL>"occult fiction"<br>wom?n<\/br><br>mark twain criticism<\/br><\/OL><P></P><B><a href=http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu/Search/Advanced&inst=flint>Go to Advanced Search</a><\/B><\/P><\/P>';

searchHelp['reserves']= 'Search for materials your instructors have placed on reserve, by author, title, course number, or instructor name<P></P><B>Examples:<\/B><\/P><\/P><OL>ecn 201<br>kietzman<\/br><\/OL><P></P><B><a href=http://libproxy.umflint.edu:2048/login?url=http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu:80/F?func=find-b-0&local_base=miu30_pub>More search options<\/a><\/B><\/P>';


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searchurls['mirlyn'] = 'http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu:80/F/?func=find-b&local_base=flint_pub&find_code=WRD&request=';

searchurls['reserves'] = 'http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu:80/F/?filter_code_5=WSL&filter_request_5=FLINT&func=find-b&local_base=miu30_pub&find_code=WRD&request=';

searchurls['articles'] = 'http://libproxy.umflint.edu:2048/login?url=http://th5yk4dg6v.cs.serialssolutions.com/resultFrameset.jsp?SS_LibHash=TH5YK4DG6V&searchBy=Database&field0=Title&dbIDList=IAO%2CLXU%2CPRA&term0=';


function submitGeneralSearch(form) {
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  var url = searchurls[source] + keywords;


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function removekeyword(elementID){
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} //end of function updateGeneralSearchRadio