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Consistent I'm Feeling Lucky macro for Google
I'm making a little script with Autohotkey to quickly go to the first Google result of a search term.
My problem is, the only method I've found for doing this though the URL is acting a little ...
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Setting a custom search engine as default in Opera
I would like to use DuckDuckGo as my default search engine in Opera.
Opera versions 17+ come with a search engine manager (Menu Settings > Search > Manage search engines...), where you can add custom ...
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How to find all domains containing specific string
I want to know which different pedia's exist.
I want a list of all registered domains, which end with pedia.org, pedia.com or pedia.info, (e.g WIKIpedia.org or Anotherpedia.info).
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How can I customize Firefox's search engines?
Recently I decided to use duckduckgo instead of google, and I installed it as a search engine.
The problem is that Firefox uses https://duckduckgo.com/opensearch.xml to know the search url. But I ...
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Anything faster than grep? [closed]
I am looking for a tool that will be faster than grep, maybe a multi-threaded grep, or something similar... I have been looking at a bunch of indexers, but I am not sold that I need an index...
I ...
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Google Chrome's quick search in Firefox?
I recently switched back to Firefox from Chrome for a number of reasons, but there is one Chrome feature I really miss. For instance, I had the Wikipedia set to search with the keyword "w," so to ...
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Custom DuckDuckGo search engine in Firefox >= 57 Quantum
I use DuckDuckGo search engine.
I have customized it and saved my settings to the cloud.
Now I would like to use the customized version as my default Firefox 57 search engine.
Is it possible to edit ...
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Can't get Chrome search shortcut for IMDB to work anymore
Tried
http://www.imdb.com/find?q=%s
http://www.imdb.com/find?q=%s&s=all
http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=%s
But when it loads the page, it loads http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all;q=%s (note the ...
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Chrome addon for Firefox search bar?
So in Firefox there's an address bar and a search bar right next to it. I happen to have 12-15 different search engines (for various sites) on the search bar.
It's become a habit of mine to click on ...
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Can I search the RapidShare-like servers for certain files?
RapidShare's answer to that question is:
No, RapidShare protects the privacy of
its users. Only the person storing a
file on RapidShare receives the
download link. That person can decide
...
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Search a keyword exactly only on a specific list of web-pages?
I have a list of 307 web-page URLs. Is it possible to tell Google (or another search engine) to search a specific keyword EXACTLY only on those 307 websites?
I have read some advices which tell to ...
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Get DuckDuckGo non-Javascript version in Firefox search bar
I installed the DuckDuckGo AddOn that adds DuckDuckGo to the list of search engines in Firefox. This is the dropdown list in the upper right just to the left of the search bar that lets you pick which ...
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Desktop/server search engine with night time indexing
Is there some desktop/server search engine (such as Google Desktop or Copernic) satisfying the below requests.
Requests:
Must work on Windows server and Windows 7 environments.
Indexing can be ...
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Full-Text Search Through My Bookmarks?
I would like to be able to search through pages which I have bookmarked. Like a Google search but limited to my bookmarks.
Firefox allows you to search through your bookmarks but only the URL, Title ...
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Generate metadata of all files in a dir?
We are working on a project that is quite big, and its stored in an SVN repository under different folders with many files all over the place. Quite often, it is hard to locate the document that has a ...