Recipe 92: Installing a Search plugin for the Contributions API
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Ingredients
Web Browser
This recipe enables search of selected Drupal web sites from the web browser search form. It's a quick alternative to maintaining bookmarks to these sites. In our example we install a search plugin for the Contributed module API website at http://api.freestylesystems.co.uk/api/5.
The search results include files and functions found in more than two-hundred Drupal 5 modules including Views and the Views Bonus Pack. The same technique can also be used to search api.drupal.org.
Visit http://mycroft.mozdev.org/search-engines.html?name=drupal.
This performs a search of browser search plugins containing the word drupal.
Click on the Drupal Contributions API 5 link and select the Add button.
Go to the search bar in the upper-right hand corner of the browser, click on the down arrow, and select Drupal Contributions API 5.
Enter a function name, or part of a Drupal module function name, in the search box, such as...