Finder
Smart Search (Finder) indexes content so visitors can search the site.
Terms, tooltips, and A-Z pages. Safe auto highlight in articles for Joomla 4, 5, and 6.
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Version 1.0.17: 7 September 2026
es-ES, fr-FR, it-IT, de-DE, and pt-BR across the component, module, and plugins (contribution by Marcos Cappa).Text::script / Joomla.Text._() so the button UI follows the site language.Version 1.0.16: 7 September 2026
N vs Ñ; when Off, search uses normal database accent folding. A-Z letter navigation always follows the glossary alphabet. Sounds Like stays phonetic.Version 1.0.13: 7 September 2026
short_def/fulltext HTML via the same safehtml InputFilter mode as the term form (default InputFilter was stripping lists/emphasis).utf8mb4_bin so Spanish N and Ñ do not collapse in sort order.COM_EASYGLOSSARY_SELECT_TERM for the Term page menu picker.cli/qa_preflight_easyglossary.php covers Marcos regressions plus adversarial letter/HTML/lang/version checks.Version 1.0.12: 7 September 2026
letter with utf8mb4_bin so Spanish N and Ñ stay separate under utf8mb4_unicode_ci tables; embed/module letter lists follow glossary alphabet order.fulltext/short_def with InputFilter html; the term form safehtml filter keeps allowed markup for round-trips.com_easyglossary.sys.ini includes COM_EASYGLOSSARY_MENU_TERM_DESC for the Term page menu type.Version 1.0.11: 6 September 2026
short_def when fulltext is empty (lead only; body renders fulltext when present).related_ids (fancy-select omitted key treated as empty on full form save) and still removes reciprocal backlinks.var(--egloss-accent) via color-mix instead of hardcoded default blue.Version 1.0.10: 5 September 2026
populateState() no longer calls getState() while initializing list limit/start.related_ids are validated against existing terms before storage. returns an empty A-Z nav instead of the global index.com_easyglossary.* and com_content.* contexts.Version 1.0.9: 5 September 2026
core.create-only user; updating related links on pre-existing terms still requires core.edit.Version 1.0.8: 4 September 2026
access cannot represent logical AND).#__contentitem_tag_map and UCM rows for com_easyglossary.term before dropping tables / content type.glossaryAlias|glossaryLang|termAlias|termLang keys and resolve in a second import pass; legacy numeric related_ids still accepted for same-database imports.ASSET_VERSION aligned to 1.0.8; duplicate COM_EASYGLOSSARY_USAGE_COUNT INI key removed; component package ships a single installer script.php.Version 1.0.7: 4 September 2026
a so term save/reindex no longer fails with Unknown column a.id.glossary_id), not #__categories; glossary save/state/delete reindexes or removes child terms; access sync reindexes instead of assuming nested view levels via max().*; unpublished parent/term rows are removed from the index; non-Public glossary access gates the Finder link.index.php term routes (not admin-routed URLs) and adds Type/Language/Category taxonomy.glossary_id = 0).related_ids.MenuItem::$published.glossary_language; ambiguous glossary/term language matches are skipped; import enforces upload error, 5 MB and row caps; export/sample links use Session::getFormToken().1.0.1.sql is idempotent (CAN FAIL).format=xml supported); TermTable is taggable; configuration save clears matcher cache; missing glossary id returns 404; published values keep trash/archive.minimumJoomla raised to 5.0 (Joomla 5 and 6). Release metadata (ReadMe, assets, Wikipedia UA) aligned to 1.0.7.Version 1.0.5: 3 September 2026
Version 1.0.4: 2 September 2026
Version 1.0.3: 1 September 2026
shortcode DB fallback now uses the same VisibilityHelper term + parent glossary access and language rules as the public matcher.classStack permanently active.core.admin or core.delete; UI warnings strengthened.glossary_alias cannot be resolved instead of silently falling back to another glossary.Version 1.0.2: 31 August 2026
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Smart Search (Finder) indexes content so visitors can search the site.
A form collects visitor or admin input, such as search or frontend submit.
Global Configuration holds site-wide Joomla settings such as SEF and sitename.
A guest is a visitor who is not logged in.
Helix Ultimate is a Joomla template framework used on many demo sites.
Hits count how many times an article or term page was viewed.
HTML is the markup language browsers use to render pages.
An index lists items for browsing, such as an A-Z glossary or Finder search index.