DialogWeb Help: Sending Search Results

You can send records from the Picklist to an email address, fax number, modem, or postal address.

To send records

  1. Select the records in the Picklist.
  2. Select Email/Fax/Postal... from the Destination drop-down list.
  3. Click Display/Send. The Send Results form displays.

To complete the Send Results form

  1. If appropriate, enter a description of the records in the Description text box.
  2. Select a Format form the Format drop-down list. Options may include:
    Free - all the available information that can be provided at no cost
    Full - displays the full record including the text or abstract and images when available
    Short - title or equivalent information plus indexing
    Medium - displays a bibliographic citation and a word count or equivalent summary information, or an equivalent summary
    Long - displays the entire record without additional indexing fields or an executive summary format
    Key Word in Context - all available free information plus KWIC
  3. Select an output option from the Output as drop-down list. Options include:
    Text - plain ASCII text
    Text with Tags - plain ASCII text and two-character fields tags
    HTML (email addresses only) - for email transmission in HTML format
  4. If you do not want the search strategy to be sent with the records, click the check box.
  5. Select an option from the Email Addresses drop-down list. Options include:
    Mime Attachment - for formatting non-ASCII messages as email attachments for transmission over the Internet
    Mime Inline - for formatting non-ASCII messages as text within an email message for transmission over the Internet
    UUEncode - for converting files into a series of 7-bit ASCII characters for transmission over the Internet as email attachments
    No Attachment Support -  use as the default
  6. Select one or more addresses from your list of stored addresses.
  7. If appropriate, enter ERA information.
  8. Click Send to display the Send Results Confirmation page.
  9. Verify your request and click Send Now or Cancel.

Other Send Results options include: