Re: [Deskbar] End user question: No firefox integration

[Ed Greenberg <edg greenberg org>]

Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote:
> 2006/11/26, Jose daLuz <jdaluz gmail com <mailto:jdaluz gmail com>>:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     If you're using Firefox 2 then the new opensearch search engines
>     included with that release are not supported yet. See bug 348209
>     <http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348209> -- also, if I
>     recall correctly, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen has some messages on
>     this list on the subject of getting those working.
>
>
>
> I should have followed up on that bug (I've done so now)... I 
> discovered that FF2 does infact not use OepnSearch descriptors as 
> such. Meaning that they use them at install time, but they only save 
> some custom search engine format.
>
> I'll still try and get OpenSearch integration going for deskbar, but 
> it wont give us back the search engine functionality I fear...
>
> Cheers,
> Mikkel
>  
Speaking as an end-user, how does this affect use with Firefox 1.5.0.8.  
Please see my previous posting with my -w output.

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