Show Error Messages
Syntax: select box
Show Error Messages determines the disposition of error messages during searches. It may be set to one of the following values:
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NoneSuppress all errors -
In HTML commentsShow errors in HTML comments (for HTML results styles) so that they are not normally visible to the user, but can be viewed via View Source in a browser. In XML results styles, errors will be suppressed. -
In HTML comments & query errors visibleShow errors in HTML comments (for HTML results styles), but show query-related errors (e.g. "Your query was all noise words.") visibly (in gray boxes).
The default is In HTML comments & query errors visible. Note that in admin (test search) mode, all errors are always shown visibly, for admin perusal.
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