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| − | == Searching the Wiki with Firefox == | + | == Searching the Wiki with Firefox / IE7 == |
| − | A very convenient way to search the Wiki is the | + | A very convenient way to search the Wiki is the Firefox search plugin from |
[http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=panotools.org&sherlock=yes Mycroft] | [http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=panotools.org&sherlock=yes Mycroft] | ||
| − | Another way is to right-click on the search box on the left, Select "Add Keyword for this search". Now you can add a Name (f.e. "PanoTools Wiki") | + | For Firefox2 and Internet Explorer 7 you can use the search plugin from [http://www.searchplugins.net/pluginlist.aspx?q=panotools&mode=title searchplugins.net] |
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| + | === Firefox keywords === | ||
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| + | Another convenient way in Firefox is to right-click on the search box on the left, Select "Add Keyword for this search". Now you can add a Name (f.e. "PanoTools Wiki") | ||
and a Keyword (f.e. "pt"). This allows you to search the Wiki from your address bar. If you type "pt chromatic" you will find all articles in this Wiki that contain the word "chromatic". | and a Keyword (f.e. "pt"). This allows you to search the Wiki from your address bar. If you type "pt chromatic" you will find all articles in this Wiki that contain the word "chromatic". | ||
Revision as of 15:35, 30 July 2006
Search facilities in MediaWiki
Searching the Wiki with Firefox / IE7
A very convenient way to search the Wiki is the Firefox search plugin from Mycroft
For Firefox2 and Internet Explorer 7 you can use the search plugin from searchplugins.net
Firefox keywords
Another convenient way in Firefox is to right-click on the search box on the left, Select "Add Keyword for this search". Now you can add a Name (f.e. "PanoTools Wiki") and a Keyword (f.e. "pt"). This allows you to search the Wiki from your address bar. If you type "pt chromatic" you will find all articles in this Wiki that contain the word "chromatic".