Search a Book | OPAC<\/title>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n body {\r\n font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n background: #ffffff;\r\n margin: 0;\r\n padding: 0;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-container {\r\n max-width: 520px;\r\n margin: 80px auto;\r\n text-align: center;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-title {\r\n color: #b00000;\r\n font-size: 26px;\r\n font-weight: bold;\r\n letter-spacing: 2px;\r\n margin-bottom: 5px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-subtitle {\r\n font-size: 13px;\r\n color: #333;\r\n margin-bottom: 25px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-select,\r\n .opac-input {\r\n width: 100%;\r\n padding: 10px 12px;\r\n margin-bottom: 15px;\r\n border: 1px solid #ccc;\r\n border-radius: 3px;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n box-sizing: border-box;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-button {\r\n background: none;\r\n border: none;\r\n color: #0047ab;\r\n font-size: 14px;\r\n cursor: pointer;\r\n text-decoration: underline;\r\n padding: 8px 12px;\r\n }\r\n\r\n .opac-button:hover {\r\n color: #000080;\r\n }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"opac-container\">\r\n <div class=\"opac-title\">SEARCH A BOOK<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"opac-subtitle\">Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <form action=\"https:\/\/opac.busl.ac.lk\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-search.pl\" method=\"get\">\r\n \r\n \r\n <select class=\"opac-select\" name=\"idx\">\r\n <option value=\"\">Keyword<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"ti\">Title<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"au\">Author<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"su\">Subject<\/option>\r\n <option value=\"isbn\">ISBN<\/option>\r\n <\/select>\r\n\r\n \r\n <input \r\n type=\"text\" \r\n class=\"opac-input\" \r\n name=\"q\" \r\n placeholder=\"Enter Here\"\r\n required\r\n >\r\n\r\n <button type=\"submit\" class=\"opac-button\">Search<\/button>\r\n <\/form>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcf9eca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcf9eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f40cc1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f40cc1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"357\"><p data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"357\"><strong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"237\">Access the OPAC<\/strong><br data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"240\" \/>Visit the Library OPAC through the Library website or by directly accessing the OPAC link provided by the Library.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"505\"><p data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"505\"><strong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"388\">Select the Search Type<\/strong><br data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"391\" \/>Choose the appropriate search option such as <strong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"483\">Keyword, Title, Author, Subject, or ISBN<\/strong> from the search menu.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"696\"><p data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"696\"><strong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"532\">Enter Search Terms<\/strong><br data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"535\" \/>Type relevant keywords or details related to the book you are searching for into the search box. Use clear and specific terms to obtain more accurate results.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"814\"><p data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"814\"><strong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"721\">Start the Search<\/strong><br data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"724\" \/>Click the <strong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"747\">Search<\/strong> button to view the list of materials that match your search query.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"1021\"><p data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1021\"><strong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"844\">Review Search Results<\/strong><br data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"847\" \/>Browse through the search results and select the required record to view detailed bibliographic information, including the title, author, edition, and publication details.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1238\"><p data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1238\"><strong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1061\">Check Availability and Location<\/strong><br data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1064\" \/>Note the <strong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1133\">call number, collection type, and availability status<\/strong> displayed in OPAC to determine whether the book is available and where it is located within the Library.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1392\"><p data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1392\"><strong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1275\">Locate the Book on the Shelf<\/strong><br data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\" \/>Use the call number to find the book on the shelves. If assistance is needed, seek help from the library staff.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1633\"><p data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1633\"><strong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1427\">Borrow or Consult the Book<\/strong><br data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1430\" \/>If the book is available for lending, proceed to the circulation counter for borrowing. 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