tld guessing in konqueror?

LeVA leva at az.isten.hu
Thu Jul 28 19:49:27 BST 2005


2005. július 28. 18:53,
David P James <davidpjames at gmail.com>
-> kde at mail.kde.org,:
> On Thu 28 July 2005 12:40, LeVA wrote:
> > 2005. július 28. 18:33,
> > David P James <davidpjames at gmail.com>
> >
> > -> kde at mail.kde.org,:
> > > On Thu 28 July 2005 07:50, LeVA wrote:
> > > > Hi!
> > > >
> > > > Is there a feature in konqeror like in mozilla, that if you type
> > > > in an URL like google, then it guesses (actually probes) the tlds
> > > > for that domain, so the browser will end up loading the
> > > > google.com url?
> > >
> > > Under Settings | Configure Konqueror then Web Shortcuts you can
> > > select "Google I'm feeling lucky" from the 'Default search engine'
> > > dropdown list. Unfortunately that also has the effect of overriding
> > > the regular Google search in the search bar. You can also use the
> > > "Google I'm feeling lucky" shortcut in the url bar (or the search
> > > bar), which is 'ggl:<search string>' so typing
> >
> > No, I don't want to use web shortcuts, I want konqueror to act like
> > mozilla, and not just for google, but for each and every word I type
> > in the location bar. This tld probing feature is not like the web
> > shortcut feature in konqueror.
>
> I see... but you'll get the same thing if you change the default search
> engine. Try it - just type 'kde' into the url bar after making the
> change. Mozilla Firefox is doing the same thing - it's using the
> "Google I'm feeling lucky" search to guess at which site to load.
> Firefox does not have an internal probing feature - it simply hands off
> to Google.

Thanks David, now that I've changed the default searching engine, it works 
like mozilla.

Daniel

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LeVA
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