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In Windows 7, when I hit the widows key and start typing to find a file, I can easily launch a found file by using the arrows to navigate to the file in question and hitting enter. That launches the file in its associated program. I can also hit Ctrl ...
Started by Abs on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Highlight the menu entry and hit the key to emulate a right click..
It is beside the right hand windows key.
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In OS X, in order to quickly get at menu items from the keyboard, I want to be able to type a key combination, have it run a script, and have the script focus the Search field in the Help menu. It should work just like the key combination for Spotlight...
Started by Kevin Conner on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Frontmost is true) click menu "Help" of menu bar 1 end tell end tell
Alternatively, hit cmd-? and don't.
:-) That puts key focus in the help menu's search field.
Mess with the script.
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I'd like to write custom providers for start menu searching, but I can't seem to find where to begin.
Things I'd like to be able to do when I type in the search box on the start menu
Type "thomas" and see "IM Thomas" (if a Pidgin/whatever-IM-client-with...
Started by Thomas G. Mayfield on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You might want....
Check out Windows 7 Search Federation Providers .
Think it can be put in the place of the actual start menu search, going to thier site and getting all kinds of searches to your favourites in Windows Explorer.
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It's easier to show you what I am trying to do with jQuery. I'm looking to make a menu within an input field like Oodle has at the top of their site in their search bar: http://www.oodle.com/vehicle/ . Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks...
Started by Alexander on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Bgiframe explained
actual bgiframe plugin
the menu is not within the input field,
Remove.
The rest is probably styling.
This will get you started on the dropdown menu.
FireBug to inspect the page.
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Is there any way of customizing the behaviour of the search bar in the Start menu? It'd be useful to tell it to search particular directories or for particular file types.
I used to use Launchy for this, but it's unreasonably harsh on the CPU and HDD ...
Started by Zakalwe on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I don't know specifically....
That are indexed are what Windows uses to search, so if you only choose to index the 'My Documents' folder for example, when you search the only results will be from folders/files in the 'My Documents' folder.
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After searching in my start menu and clicking to "see more results", I got an error dialog:
It "seems" that it should be search-ms:query=document an not search:query=document but where can I fix this?
Additional info:
New user account don't have the problem...
Started by fluxtendu on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I had a client with a similar issue, I exported the HKCR\search and HKCR\search will all your search....
This article might contain the solution to the problem:
Fix Search this fix, just in case.
And windows7? the stack seems buggy.
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I have a bunch of programs that can run without installing (LINQPad, Reflector, Foobar 2000 and so on) - which is nice and makes them very portable.
I keep them here:
c:\admin\utils\
However, when you hit the Start icon in the bottom left and start typing...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
In the start menu, in the search box, type in "indexingRight click on Computer on the desktop (or in the start menu, right pane) and click properties, with the semi-colon) Now you should be able to run....
Bar or the command prompt.
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Occasionally the drop-down menu for the Search box (the one that contains the search history) gets stuck in the open position, so that it covers all tabs in the browser window. The menu doesn't go away even after hiding the Google Toolbar via Firefox'...
Started by cbgthree on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at google):
Thanks to happen under the following conditions....
I will update the post if the issue with the drop-down menu doesn't go away as a result.
Down menu, then choose "About Google Toolbar." If you don't see a wrench icon, download the latest icon.
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Hi Guys,
can anybody tell me if it is possible to add the search bar to the upper or lower menu? currently i have it in the side bar as a widget.
Cheers,
Dybth
http://dontyoubelievethehype.com
Started by dybth on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at arrastheme):
Once inside my header picture, and once in the menu can u also take a look now? besides the search bar of the search bar the same as the menu-background.? i just got an idea..alternatively, i could also placeFor the lower....
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I don't like the new black menu bar at the top of the Google Search Page. Thank you for all the great services you provide.
Started by onlineperson9 on
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by 25 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at google):
Since the small proportion of users above that don't like it are only to do it on their beha I totally agree... .
Dark text on dark black menu colour scheme.
search menu Light text on dark background = signs of incompetent designers.
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