Re^3: Opera + Firefox browser Shortcut for searching CPAN


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Re^3: Opera + Firefox browser Shortcut for searching CPAN

by PodMaster (Abbot)

on Apr 13, 2005 at 09:27 UTC ( #447313=note: print w/replies, xml )

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in thread Opera + Firefox browser Shortcut for searching CPAN & Perldoc

Have you tested it?
http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?CGI
redirects to http://search.cpan.org/~lds/CGI.pm-3.07/CGI.pm

http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Acme::MJD
redirects to http://search.cpan.org/~podmaster/Acme-MJD-0.02/lib/Acme/MJD.pm

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Re^4: Opera + Firefox browser Shortcut for searching CPAN by monkfan (Curate) on Apr 13, 2005 at 09:51 UTC
Have you* tested it?* Yes. I have. In that case a modification need to be made for dbwiz's snippet (note the removed '=' sign): `URL=http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?%s` [download] Then it'll work. Thanks for notifiying, PodMaster. Regards, Edward	[reply] [d/l]
Re^4: Opera + Firefox browser Shortcut for searching CPAN by tlm (Prior) on Apr 13, 2005 at 14:54 UTC
Contrary to the search form at http://search.cpan.org, the redirection above appears to be case sensitive. E.g. `http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?cgi` [download] fails. the lowliest monk	[reply] [d/l]

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