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Article Eduard Lebedyuk · Apr 3, 2017 1m read

Firefox search engine for InterSystems documentation

If you're using Firefox, you probably know that there are search engine addons that allow us to use website search directly. Now, docs.intersystems.com is also available as a search engine here. Here's how it looks:

And after clicking on InterSystems search engine you're redirected to the docs.intersystems.com:

Download here.

UPD. Added InterSystems IRIS documentation. Download.

Comments

Dmitry Maslennikov · Apr 3, 2017

Would be much better, if InterSystems will add OpenSearch to their documentation. And I think it will be enough only for the public version. And in this case, it will be supported in all modern browsers, without installation anything external.

Something like this.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<OpenSearchDescription xmlns="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/">
 <ShortName>InterSystems docs latest</ShortName>
 <Description>InterSystems Ensemble Documentation latest Version</Description>
 <Url type="text/html" method="get" template="https://docs.intersystems.com/latest/csp/docbook/DocBook.UI.SearchPageZen.cls?KEY=&KeyWord={searchTerms}"/>
</OpenSearchDescription>
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Eduard Lebedyuk  Apr 3, 2017 to Dmitry Maslennikov

Well, that's actually exactly what this plugin is.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<OpenSearchDescription xmlns="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/">
  <ShortName>InterSystems</ShortName>
  <Description>Latest InterSystems documentation search</Description>
  <InputEncoding>UTF-8</InputEncoding>
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<Url type="text/html" method="GET" template="http://docs.intersystems.com/latest/csp/docbook/DocBook.UI.SearchPageZen.cls" rel="searchform">
  <Param name="KeyWord" value="{searchTerms}"/>
</Url>
</OpenSearchDescription>
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Robert Cemper  May 27, 2018 to Eduard Lebedyuk

very comfortable as I always use FFX for searching

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Evgeny Shvarov  May 27, 2018 to Eduard Lebedyuk

Hi, Ed!

Is it possible to introduce a similar feature for Chrome users too? 

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Eduard Lebedyuk  May 27, 2018 to Evgeny Shvarov

Sure.

  1. Open Chrome
  2. Go to Settings | Manage search engines...
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the window
  4. In Add a new search engine, enter InterSystems
  5. For Keyword, enter i
  6. For URL, enter one of:
  7. Click Done

After that you'll be able to search InterSystems documentation in Chrome address  bar by typing:

i keyword

and pressing Enter.

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Evgeny Shvarov  May 27, 2018 to Eduard Lebedyuk

Cool!

That works, thank you!

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