Bugfix for #499

Simple search added, searching in the first letter of surnames.
Added commentary inside Search.pm for explanations

diff --git a/C4/Search.pm b/C4/Search.pm
index d1d29d6..718b957 100755 (executable)
--- a/C4/Search.pm
+++ b/C4/Search.pm
@@ -1723,7 +1723,9 @@ Looks up patrons (borrowers) by name.
 
 C<$env> is ignored.
 
-BUGFIX 499: C<$type> is now used to determine
+BUGFIX 499: C<$type> is now used to determine type of search.
+if $type is "simple", search is performed on the first letter of the
+surname only.
 
 C<$searchstring> is a space-separated list of search terms. Each term
 must match the beginning a borrower's surname, first name, or other