Where to customize results?
 

I was wanting to include a header and a footer in my results. Where would be the best place to do this?

I have looked at search.php and also in custom_search.php

I am somewhat new to PHP, so cut me a little slack if this is a stupid question.

Check out the following threads for examples...

http://www.phpdig.net/forum/showthread.php?t=348
http://www.phpdig.net/forum/showthread.php?t=74