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FOLDOC Tools
Mozilla / Firefox
There is a
Firefox search extension for FOLDOC.
Cusser's Context Search extension lets you use any search
extension on the selected text.
Other Browsers
The instructions below will give you a button in your browser that
will search FOLDOC for any word you have selected in the browser
window, or, if nothing is selected, prompt you for a search string.
If you don't enter anything and just click OK, the button will
take you to the FOLDOC home page.
Netscape Navigator
In the View > Show menu, ensure that Personal Toolbar is ticked.
Drag this link to your Personal Toolbar:
FOLDOC
Internet Explorer
In the View > Toolbars menu, ensure that Links is ticked.
Drag this link onto your Links toolbar:
FOLDOC
IE Search Shortcut
Run this file to allow you to type FOLDOC
queries directly in the IE address bar, preceded by f and a
space.
Tip: you'd be mad to run a ".reg" file off the web without saving it
to disk and checking it in a text editor first.
Microsoft explanation.
(Thanks to Scott Treacy for this file).
Galeon
The Galeon web browser
supports bookmarks
that take arguments. To add a "smart bookmark" to FOLDOC, add a
bookmark with "http://foldoc.org/" as URL and "http://foldoc.org/%s"
as smart URL.
(Thanks to Auke Jilderda for this info).
Last update: 2009-08-05 14:48
Denis Howe
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