From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.70]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Fbko0-0005UE-00 for ; Thu, 04 May 2006 16:52:12 -0400 Received: from [71.213.240.182] (helo=home) by elasmtp-banded.atl.sa.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Fbknw-0006cG-Vd for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 04 May 2006 16:52:10 -0400 Message-ID: <000501c66fbc$9d494f80$4100a8c0@home> From: "hank" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <6.1.0.6.2.20060504084117.01a8d630@mailhost.math.wisc.edu><20060504201818.GA7250@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <6.1.0.6.2.20060504153913.01d899f8@mailhost.math.wisc.edu> Subject: Re: googling tips? Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 13:52:09 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-ELNK-Trace: 26c683a02984a6448aa916b1a551c5b9239a348a220c2609e76a50ee99ae0873f1b380ca511939ae667c3043c0873f7e350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 71.213.240.182 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 20:52:13 -0000 what is the code you used? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Heim" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:46 PM Subject: Re: googling tips? > Another tip: > > You can put a google search form on your own homepage so you don't have to > tab through to the search field on google's homepage each time you want to > do a search. For example see my homepage: > > http://www.math.wisc.edu/~jheim/ > > When I want to do a search, I hit the hotkey for returning to my homepage > and since the search form is the first thing on the page, I'm already in > the search field. Type in a search term, press enter, done. > > Next thing I'm going to do is write a screen scraper program to connect to > the google server, get search results, parse the results page, and display > just the results. I'm going to get rid of all that dreck google has added > over the years. > > At 03:18 PM 5/4/2006, Steve Holmes wrote: >>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>Hash: RIPEMD160 >> >>Another thing is in the preferences. You can change the number of hits >>per page from the default of 10 clear up to 100 and save these as a >>cooky so it is remembered next time. When I was using Firefox in >>Windows with this setting at 100, it made the google pages much easier >>to use and FireFox loads pages so quickly. I would think this would be >>advantagious with a text browser too. >> >>On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 10:16:39AM -0700, Sean M McMahon wrote: >> > I think google has a tips section one tip is use the + (plus) sign >> > between >> > words without spaces to say you want to find info which contains both >> > words. Like speakup+debian searches for topics on debian which are >> > also >> > about speakup. searching for debian speakup, without the plus sign >> > searches for all documents with speakup and all documents with debian >> > which may not bive you the specific search you wanted. hth >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> > >> >>- -- >>HolmesGrown Solutions >>The best solutions for the best price! >>http://ld.net/?holmesgrown >>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>Version: GnuPG v1.2.7 (GNU/Linux) >> >>iD8DBQFEWmGKWSjv55S0LfERA3+cAJ9EtJXOfGVrgapFi2xFFLGn98Oj1QCgyrMp >>J/X+44LXz7sbOIQQBxR39To= >>=l7zi >>-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Speakup mailing list >>Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 1.1521 (20060504) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >