Comments on: Firefox Tip: What Does That Mean? http://robert.accettura.com/blog/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/ Robert Accettura's Personal Blog on Web Development and Tech Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:47:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: SS http://robert.accettura.com/blog/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-142163 SS Sat, 19 May 2007 17:15:15 +0000 http://robert.accettura.com/archives/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-142163 The option shown in the context menu reflects the currently selected search-engine. So if its set to Wikipedia (e.g.), the content menu entry will be "Search for Romulus and Remus on Wikipedia" instead. Also worth mentioning is the Context-Search Extension (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/240) . This replaces this context-menu entry with a sub-menu so that you can search against of the search-engines registered (even when it is not the currently selected one). The option shown in the context menu reflects the currently selected search-engine. So if its set to Wikipedia (e.g.), the content menu entry will be “Search for Romulus and Remus on Wikipedia” instead.

Also worth mentioning is the Context-Search Extension (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/240) . This replaces this context-menu entry with a sub-menu so that you can search against of the search-engines registered (even when it is not the currently selected one).

]]> By: funTomas http://robert.accettura.com/blog/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-141922 funTomas Tue, 15 May 2007 15:40:57 +0000 http://robert.accettura.com/archives/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-141922 I do (on my XP machine) Ctrl C and Ctrl K which allows to choose a search engine. I do (on my XP machine) Ctrl C and Ctrl K which allows to choose a search engine.

]]> By: michael greene http://robert.accettura.com/blog/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-141902 michael greene Tue, 15 May 2007 01:54:26 +0000 http://robert.accettura.com/archives/2007/05/14/firefox-tip-what-does-that-mean/#comment-141902 It is a great tip. I tend to like dragging the text onto my New Tab button. That works a little quicker for me since it does an I'm Feeling Lucky Search, and the motion seems a little more natural. It is a great tip. I tend to like dragging the text onto my New Tab button. That works a little quicker for me since it does an I’m Feeling Lucky Search, and the motion seems a little more natural.

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