[R] R Site Search directly from Firefox's address bar

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Thu Aug 17 20:41:45 CEST 2006


Adrian Dusa <dusa.adrian at gmail.com> writes:

> Dear list,
> 
> For all those interested who use Firefox as the main browser, here is a quick 
> way to make R related searches:
> 
> type "about:config" in the address bar
> search for "keyword.url"
> and modify it 
> to "http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?idxname=functions&idxname=docs&idxname=Rhelp02a&query="
> 
> >From now on, every keyword(s) you type in the address bar will take you 
> directly to the first page of hits at http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu
> 
> I found this very helpful.

Breaks the feature that you get to www.r-project.org just by typing
"r", though...

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