With the aid of multiple pulldown lists a user can build a substantially complex search. Search results would be sorted by publishing date. Standards, Drafts, Amendments or All. By default this list is set to Standards. Available within the database is a complete repository of Australian, ISO and IEC records.
Users can choose to limit their search to any or all the databases.
This pull down list works in conjunction with the adjacent search fields. This typically means the Standard number. By entering 1170 into the adjacent search field and pressing the Search button search results will be generated that include AS 1170. Keyword in Title By selecting this option the user can search the titles of all standards for any word. When searching for a combination of words, quotation marks are required.