Subject: Re: querying PRs by number with a Firefox extension
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
From: Matthew Orgass <darkstar@city-net.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/17/2005 15:10:50
On 2005-07-17 smb@cs.columbia.edu wrote:

> I always find it annoying to look up PRs by number; it's 3 or 4 clicks
> to the right page.  Instead, I wrote a bit of Firefox plugin code to
> let me do it via the search toolbar.  Just put these two files into
> /usr/pkg/lib/firefox/searchplugins/.  (I should try to get a better
> icon, but the bookmark icon seems to be the wrong file type.)

  Surfraw also works great for this: netbsd -pr ...

  This is particularly convenient on window managers with a run command
hotkey.

Matthew Orgass
darkstar@city-net.com