[conspire] duckduckgo firefox tip:

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Tue Apr 19 00:17:46 PDT 2011


Quoting Tony Godshall (tony at of.net):

> Except of course that 'put focus on URL line' is exactly what we're doing.
> 
> The Keyword.url setting in about:config makes duckduckgo handle all
> URL line typing that's not an actual URL, and the ! are duckduckgo's
> "bang syntax" searches
> 
> !w is wikipedia
> !ebay is an ebay search
> !a is an amazon sesarch
> !map is a google maps search
> see duckduckgo.com/bang.html

Ah, OK.  Thanks for clarifying.  At the time you sent that, I was just
about to go off to the Canary Islands, Madeira, Morocco, and the
Alhambra (wonderful, thanks; in the case of the Alhambra, stunning), and
so didn't have time to do more than just glance at your posting.  In
fact, I've just now gotten back.

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