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TeleAdmin http://wikis.swarthmore.edu/telescope/index.php?title=Help:External_searches&diff=45&oldid=prev 2008-11-13T14:13:14Z

<p>Added first noinclude tag</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{move|(new name to be decided)}}<br /> {{PD Help Page}}<br /> It is possible to create an external searches of a topic using key words using a template.<br /> <br /> For example, this is something that would work for Google:<br /> prenowiki<br /> span style=border: 1px solid #CCD5DB;[[Image:GoogleIcon.PNG]] [http://www.google.com/search?hl=ensafe=offq={{{1|Wiki}}}btnG=Searchmeta= {{{1|Google}}}]/span<br /> noinclude<br /> ==Usage==<br /> Allows to establish a link to a search query at the Google search engine:<br /> div style=display:table; width:auto;pre<br /> {{Google|Term1+Term2+Term3}}<br /> lt;/pre/div<br /> [[Category:Template|Google]]<br /> /noinclude/nowiki/pre<br /> <br /> The usage is very simple and easy to use. nowiki{{Google|firstTerm+Second+etc}}/nowiki <br /> <br /> It is also possible to do phrases by using %22Term1+Term2+etc%22<br /> <br /> *External searches are useful where an article requires certain keywords to make an effective search.<br /> *For the editor it allows making searches of web more quickly and painlessly.<br /> <br /> Other applications of the template include searching Forums, for bug reports of the same type for software development wikis where the wiki and forum work together.<br /> <br /> Note: Wikipedia has an [[Help:Links#Interwiki_links|interwiki prefix]] with a similar effect, so you can link to google results with nowiki[[Google:firstTerm+Second+etc]]/nowiki, although templates are still useful for linking other search engines.<br /> <br /> {{languages|Help:External searches}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Help|External Searches]]<br /> [[Category:Search]]</div>

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