diff --git a/root/language/en/mods/portal/portal_search_module.php b/root/language/en/mods/portal/portal_search_module.php
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+<?php
+/**
+* @package Portal - Search
+* @version $Id$
+* @copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Board3 Portal Team
+* @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GNU Public License
+*/
+
+/**
+* DO NOT CHANGE
+*/
+if (!defined('IN_PHPBB'))
+{
+	exit;
+}
+
+if (empty($lang) || !is_array($lang))
+{
+	$lang = array();
+}
+
+// DEVELOPERS PLEASE NOTE
+//
+// All language files should use UTF-8 as their encoding and the files must not contain a BOM.
+//
+// Placeholders can now contain order information, e.g. instead of
+// 'Page %s of %s' you can (and should) write 'Page %1$s of %2$s', this allows
+// translators to re-order the output of data while ensuring it remains correct
+//
+// You do not need this where single placeholders are used, e.g. 'Message %d' is fine
+// equally where a string contains only two placeholders which are used to wrap text
+// in a url you again do not need to specify an order e.g., 'Click %sHERE%s' is fine
+$lang = array_merge($lang, array(
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH'			=> 'Search',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_GO'		=> 'Go',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_SITE'	=> 'Forums',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_POSTS'	=> 'Posts',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_AUTHOR'	=> 'Author',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_ENGINE'	=> 'Search engines',
+	'PORTAL_SEARCH_ADV'		=> 'Advanced search',
+));
+
+?>
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diff --git a/root/portal/modules/portal_search.php b/root/portal/modules/portal_search.php
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+<?php
+/**
+* @package Portal - Search
+* @version $Id$
+* @copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Board3 Portal Team
+* @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GNU Public License
+*/
+
+/**
+* @ignore
+*/
+if (!defined('IN_PHPBB'))
+{
+	exit;
+}
+
+/**
+* @package Search
+*/
+class portal_search_module
+{
+	/**
+	* Allowed columns: Just sum up your options (Exp: left + right = 10)
+	* top		1
+	* left		2
+	* center	4
+	* right		8
+	* bottom	16
+	*/
+	var $columns = 10;
+
+	/**
+	* Default modulename
+	*/
+	var $name = 'PORTAL_SEARCH';
+
+	/**
+	* Default module-image:
+	* file must be in "{T_THEME_PATH}/images/portal/"
+	*/
+	var $image_src = 'portal_search.png';
+
+	/**
+	* module-language file
+	* file must be in "language/{$user->lang}/mods/portal/"
+	*/
+	var $language = 'portal_search_module';
+	
+	/**
+	* custom acp template
+	* file must be in "adm/style/portal/"
+	*/
+	var $custom_acp_tpl = '';
+
+	function get_template_side($module_id)
+	{
+		global $template, $phpbb_root_path, $phpEx;
+
+		$template->assign_var('S_SEARCH_ACTION', append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}search.$phpEx"));
+
+		return 'search_side.html';
+	}
+
+	function get_template_acp($module_id)
+	{
+		return array(
+			'title'	=> 'PORTAL_SEARCH',
+			'vars'	=> array(),
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	* API functions
+	*/
+	function install($module_id)
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	function uninstall($module_id)
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+}
+
+?>
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diff --git a/root/styles/prosilver/template/portal/modules/search_side.html b/root/styles/prosilver/template/portal/modules/search_side.html
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+<!--version $Id$ //-->
+<script type="text/javascript">
+<!--
+
+function qsearch_onSubmit()
+{
+	qs_enginename = document.getElementById('qsearch_select').value;
+	qs_keywords = document.getElementById('searchfield').value;
+	switch( qs_enginename )
+	{
+	case 'site':
+		break;
+	case 'author':
+		window.open('search.php?author=' + qs_keywords, '_self', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'wikipedia':
+		window.open('http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Search?search=' + qs_keywords, '_wikipedia', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'google':
+		window.open('http://www.google.com/search?q=' + qs_keywords, '_google', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'yahoo':
+		window.open('http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=' + qs_keywords, '_yahoo', '');
+		return false;	
+	case 'bing':
+		window.open('http://www.bing.com/search?q=' + qs_keywords, '_bing', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'altavista':
+		window.open('http://www.altavista.com/web/results?itag=ody&q=' + qs_keywords + '&kgs=0&kls=0', '_altavista', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'lycos':
+		window.open('http://search.lycos.com/?query=' + qs_keywords, '_lycos', '');
+		return false;
+	case 'odp':
+		window.open('http://search.dmoz.org/cgi-bin/search?search=' + qs_keywords, '_odp', '');
+		return false;
+	default:
+		if( (i = qsearch_findEngine(qs_enginename)) >= 0 )
+		{
+			window.open(qsearch_engines[i].url + qs_keywords, '_blank', '');
+			return false;
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+//-->
+</script>
+
+{$LR_BLOCK_H_L}<!-- IF $S_BLOCK_ICON --><img src="{$IMAGE_SRC}" width="16" height="16" alt="" />&nbsp;<!-- ENDIF -->{L_PORTAL_SEARCH}{$LR_BLOCK_H_R}
+	<form id="qsearch_form" method="post" action="{U_SEARCH}" onsubmit="return qsearch_onSubmit();">
+	<p>
+		<input type="text" tabindex="6" name="keywords" id="searchfield" size="22" maxlength="40" title="{L_SEARCH_KEYWORDS}" class="inputbox search" value="<!-- IF SEARCH_WORDS-->{SEARCH_WORDS}<!-- ELSE -->{L_SEARCH_MINI}<!-- ENDIF -->" onclick="if(this.value=='{LA_SEARCH_MINI}')this.value='';" onblur="if(this.value=='')this.value='{LA_SEARCH_MINI}';" />
+	</p>
+	<p>
+	<select id="qsearch_select" tabindex="7">
+		<optgroup label="{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_SITE}">
+			<option value="site">{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_POSTS}</option>
+			<option value="author">{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_AUTHOR}</option>
+		</optgroup>
+		<optgroup label="{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_ENGINE}">
+			<option value="wikipedia">Wikipedia</option>
+			<option value="google">Google</option>
+			<option value="yahoo">Yahoo</option>
+			<option value="bing">Bing</option>
+			<option value="altavista">Altavista</option>
+			<option value="lycos">Lycos</option>
+			<option value="odp">Open directory</option>
+		</optgroup>
+	</select>
+	<input type="hidden" name="search_fields" value="all" />
+	<input type="hidden" name="show_results" value="topics" />
+	<input type="submit" value="{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_GO}" class="button2" tabindex="8" />
+	</p>
+	</form>
+	<p><a href="{U_SEARCH}">{L_PORTAL_SEARCH_ADV}</a></p>
+{$LR_BLOCK_F_L}{$LR_BLOCK_F_R}
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