Timeline for How to create a link that uses Google's "I'm Feeling Lucky"?
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| Mar 12, 2013 at 14:41 | comment | added | Cheetah | This seems to be sensitive to the query. The example query works, but for some other search queries, it still gives the results page instead of redirecting to the first result. It's not clear to me what separates the two scenarios. | |
| Oct 16, 2009 at 10:27 | comment | added | Arjan | I initially thought the question was about sending a link through email or whatever (having no REFERER at all), and actually I'm a bit surprised that this also still works when using ANOTHER referrer, like when linked from another site. But: you're right, it does work. I've added a safe link to Super User as an example. | |
| Oct 16, 2009 at 10:26 | history | edited | Arjan | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
Added (safe) example link
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| Oct 16, 2009 at 9:58 | comment | added | Arjan | Note that Google is changing the URLs. This might keep working forever, or a long time, or maybe will fail sooner than we think. See stackoverflow.com/questions/1122523/… | |
| Oct 16, 2009 at 6:32 | vote | accept | Natim | ||
| Oct 16, 2009 at 6:21 | comment | added | random♦ | Am deliberately not creating it as a link. | |
| Oct 16, 2009 at 6:04 | history | answered | random♦ | CC BY-SA 2.5 |