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Search for installed applications execution path

I do not only want to find what is installed, but also show the path to execute the application as results of my search. So I thought about using dpkg -l combined with the which command. I would like ...
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Changing or disabling Windows Search (Win + S) shortcut

Is there any way to change this shortcut? I use Crop Screenshot (Win+ Shift+S) quite often, but sometimes I do it pretty fast and it interferes with Win+S, which brings up the search bar. There is an ...
Tudor-Gabriel Vieru's user avatar
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1 answer
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Windows 10 Start Menu Search Indexing Fields (Filename only? Apparently not!)

So here's a question that I haven't been able to find the answer to anywhere: What field(s) does Windows 10 use to index files by whenever performing a start menu search? The obvious answer would be ...
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Firefox right-click "Search with ..." on key shortcut

When I right-click on the highlighted text in Firefox, it shows an option "Search "text" with Google". Is it possible to set this option on key shortcut?
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Shortcut to look up a word from a document on a specific website

On my MacOsX 10.7 (Lion), I would like to be able to select a word in a document, program or webpage and use it as an input for the search-fonction on a specific website. I know this function is ...
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3 answers
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MS WORD How to disable Ctrl+PageDown/up going to next search result

Usualy, after performing a search in MS Word, the shortcuts Ctrl +Page up / down goes to the phrase that was searched previously. There is a way to disable it by clicking the round button under the ...
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How can I make a shortcut to search using Google Scholar from the address bar in Chrome?

I don't like having to navigate to http://scholar.google.com/ before I type my search.
Michael Bishop's user avatar
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3 answers
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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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Google Chrome Shortcut Key for "I'm Feeling Lucky" [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I change Google Chrome to predict my search AND visit the first result instantly? I put what I want to find in Google Chrome, type Enter and it give me the results. Is ...
BernaMariano's user avatar
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2 answers
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How can I prevent MacVim from showing OS X' Find/Replace dialog when pressing Command-F?

Using MacVim, I'd like Command-f to not show OS X' Find/Replace dialog, but instead beginning a normal search in Vim, i.e. sending / from normal mode. I.e. I'd like MacVim to use Vim's internal ...
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How to disable magic searching after I move targets of shortcuts in Windows Server 2003?

When I move or delete the target of a shortcut and click the shortcut afterwards windows kindly starts searching and guessing. How to disable this on Windows Server 2003? I'd prefer a quick error ...
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Firefox: can a shortcut be defined for a site specific Google search?

Is it possible to define shortcuts in Firefox to do a Google search restricted to a particular site? Background: in the Opera web browser I can define a shortcut, say "su", to do a Google search ...
Peter Mortensen's user avatar