Re: [dev] surf-0.6-searchengine

From: Truls Becken <truls.becken_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 21:27:43 +0200

On 2013-07-31, at 10:40, Ari Malinen wrote:

> I wrote patch which adds search engine integration. If you
> provide url which is not valid then surf passes it to search
> engine. I see this as better approach than the searchengines
> patch from surf.suckless.org.

The advantage of the approach on the wiki is that you can have
multiple search engines configured, or really, URL shortcuts
with optional string substitution. Firefox has the same thing.

Also, there is no heuristic, which means it sucks less.

-Truls
Received on Tue Aug 06 2013 - 21:27:43 CEST