--- loncom/interface/lonsearchcat.pm	2001/03/15 19:47:37	1.32
+++ loncom/interface/lonsearchcat.pm	2001/03/15 19:53:24	1.33
@@ -466,7 +466,10 @@ sub basicsearch {
     }
 
     my $query=$ENV{'form.basicexp'};
-    $query="select * from metadata where concat(title,\"    \",author) like '\%$ENV{'form.basicexp'}\%'";
+    my $concatarg=join(',"    ",',
+		       ('title', 'author', 'subject', 'notes', 'abstract'));
+
+    $query="select * from metadata where concat($concatarg) like '\%$ENV{'form.basicexp'}\%'";
     my $reply=&Apache::lonnet::metadata_query($query);
     &output_results($r,$envhash,$reply);
     return OK;