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The websearch module contains template classes for a menu which can send search requests to a specific website and, if provided display the returned search suggestions as Items, which can then be selected, to open the corresponding search results on that website in firefox.
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The websearch module contains template classes for a menu which can
send search requests to a specific website and, if provided display the
returned search suggestions as Items, which can then be selected, to
open the corresponding search results on that website in firefox.
The Menu and Item classes can easily be subclassed, to work with a specific search engine, if the syntax of the search URL is known.
I already added subclasses for startpage, google, wikipedia, youtube and wolfram alpha, For the first three, I also added additional subclasses to change the language preferences, which proofed very useful, especially for wikipedia.
I'm using this for quite a few months now and now I wanted to share it and modified to the be compatible to the next branch.