[FM discuss] floss custom search

[Mr. Snow]

i can do the js .


On 20/07/2007, at 2:34 AM, adam hyde wrote:

>
> hi all
>
> i have been experimenting a bit with the google custom search
> funcitonality...its a google api that gives the opportunity to set  
> your
> own lis tof site for querying...
>
> with a little js, i have come up with this:
>
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/search
>
> by default it searches floss manuals site, alhtough i am  
> considering it
> should only search the manuals and not the rest of the domain
>
> if you then choose one of the boxes u get to search :
> 1 - documentation sites about free software from a 'choice picks' list
> which is annotated in xml, and u can see it here:
> http://adam.engagetv.com/cse/docs_anno.xml
>
> 2 - forums and lists about free software, annotation is here:
> http://adam.engagetv.com/cse/forums_anno.xml
>
>
> i was thinking of adding this to the front page of the site...i was
> wondering a few things:
> 1. i would appreciate any good links u have to good forums and doc  
> sites
> to include in the search
> 2. the js is basic, is there anyone that could help me improve
> it...essentially i would like:
> * the search terms to appear in the search box of the results page
> * the correct checked box to be checked in the results page
>
> can anyone help with some simple js?
>
> :)
>
> adam
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