want google search from location bar

[Ian Timshel]

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That's got it Sean.  
	Thanks for clearing all that up for me/us.  
		Cheers! Ian.
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> Today's Topics:
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>    1. Re: want google search from location bar (Sean McGlynn)
>    2. Re: kde digest, Vol 1 #513 - 11 msgs (Ian Timshel)
 
> Message: 1
> From: Sean McGlynn <sean at tmiau.com>
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Subject: Re: [kde] want google search from location bar
> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 11:39:28 +0100
> Reply-To: kde at mail.kde.org
>
> On Saturday 24 August 2002 17:10, Ian Timshel wrote:
> > Hey all.
>
> Hello Ian,
>
> > 	I'm running Red Hat 7.2 and KDE 2.2.2 and Konqueror 2.2.2-2  I can't
> > make "realnames" stop from taking over my location bar when I want to
> > execute a search from there.  In settings/configure konqueror/enhanced
> > browsing and selecting "enabling internet keywords" with "google"
> > selected as the fallback search engine I'd be set but no.
> > 	What am I missing here?
>
> You're not missing anything. The "enable internet keywords" looks as though
> it's hardcoded to use realnames. The fallback bit is even added to the
> realnames URL, so it's realnames who would do the fallback, not konqueror.
>
> > I have tried turning it on and off.  I've tried to change the fall back
> > search engine but nada.  It's always using "realnames" and from what I
> > can tell it isn't even working.
>
> Nope, realnames have closed, so the "internet keywords" that konqi refers
> to don't work now. Best bet is to deselect the "Enable Internet Keywords"
> box, so that konqi doesn't try it by mistake.
>
> > 	I'd love to have a google search off the location bar... any ideas?...
> > Please.
>
> Just use gg: as already suggested, e.g.
> gg:british bulldog
>
> Put the search in double quotes if your words should be treated as one,
> e.g. gg:"british bulldog"
>
> You can have still use multiple search terms on the same line, e.g.
> gg:"british bulldog" "john smith"
>
> or use google's advanced search stuff, such as limiting the search to a
> particular site, e.g.
> gg:"british bulldog" "john smith" site:geocities.com
>
> It becomes fairly natural once you've done it a couple of times. Not sure
> if things have changed in the latest KDE3.
>
> > 	Cheers!  Ian.
>
> Cheers,
> Sean

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