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More cool searches for Sogudi & Quicksilver
Merlin Mann | Jan 22 2005
As I’ve said before, I’m a big fan of Sogudi, a free Safari add-on that lets you conduct keyword-based web searches right from your location bar. I thought I’d share a few more of the favorites that I’ve picked up (along with the shortcut I assigned and a short description of the resource). (Note that there’s a similar web search feature in Quicksilver that allows this trick to work across browsers; to make the URLs below into QS-only bookmarks, change the
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This kind of functionality exists...Submitted by AJ (not verified) on January 22, 2005 - 1:34pm.
This kind of functionality exists in Mozilla/Firefox and (shudder) IE as well - can't speak to Opera because I have no experience with it. Firefox contains a search bar alongside the location bar, with engines addable via the Mycroft plugin. IE gains this functionality with the addition of the "TweakUI" PowerToy, so that, for instance, I can set it up so that 'goog Merlin Mann' plugs the string 'Merlin Mann' into the Google search URL via a mechanism like the one you describe. Just figure it's worth pointing out for the non-Mac-users. » POSTED IN:
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