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DialogClassic Web : About DialogClassic Web
About DialogClassic Web
Exciting New Enhancements
DialogClassic Web™ is a Web-based interface
to the unequalled information collection available
on the Dialog service.
Who is DialogClassic Web for?
DialogClassic Web is designed for information professionals
who want to use the sophisticated search capabilities
offered by Dialog Command Language with the added
versatility of a Web-based environment. All DialogClassic
Web features are browser-based, eliminating the need
to install software.
New Features Available
DialogClassic Web users will experience
an entirely new and vastly enriched interface. Here
are some highlights:
- Take
shortcuts with a new graphical interface with
menu icons for common tasks
- Create and edit a search strategy before running
it with the new Type-ahead buffer
- Use new mark-and-copy features and EDITOR window
to easily cut and paste portions of your search results
into a single document
- Save search results and MARKED TEXT in new formats,
including Word, HTML, Text and Adobe Acrobat® PDF
- Enter command statements up to 2,000 characters
long
- View Bluesheets and other reference materials
in the new Databases pane
- Navigate easily back to a specific place your
search session by using the new Session navigation
pane
- Click previous commands and click new “Send
to buffer” icon to save time re-entering
commands
- Link to fulltext journal articles and other
documents using Dialog eLinks, including document
images for D&B® Company Reports, NTIS
Technical Reports, and Investext® Broker/Analyst
Reports
- Set up and edit Alerts with a fill-in-the-blanks
form
- Try new form-based interfaces to certain commands:
EDIT ADDR, EDIT PROFILE, SAVE ALERT, XSLT
- Save search results temporarily on the Dialog
service and retrieve later via a direct hyperlink
- Load saved search strategies from a file on
your computer
- Display in-line images in .PNG format (patents and
trademarks)
- Output data in XML, HTML, RTF (Rich Text Format)
and TEXT using new commands for generating data
in formats easy to integrate into other applications
- Create attractive reports from your search results
using the advanced formatting features available
via the Editor Tab
Find out more
The DialogClassic Web support page contains links to
Quick Reference Guides and other support materials.
If you would like more information about DialogClassic
Web or other Dialog products, contact
us today.
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For search assistance, training, and
account administration, contact your local help
desk.
U.S. & Canada :
1-800 334 2564
U.K. :
00 800 333 42564
or click here.
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