deputat / safari-omnikey

Keyword search from Safari's url bar.

Safari Omnibar-like keyword search

This extension provides implements a keyword search from Safari's url bar.

Example

Searching for amazon ipod touch from the url bar will search for ipod touch directly in Amazon's website.

Bundled Site Keywords

• Amazon: amazon
• Amazon MP3: mp3
• Wikipedia: wiki
• Ebay: ebay
• Google Maps: maps
• Newegg: newegg
• Duckduckgo: ddg
• YouTube: youtube
• Rotten Tomatoes: rt
• Wolfram Alpha: wolfram
• Zappos: zappos
• Twitter: twitter
• IMDB: imdb

Force Regular Search

You can force a regular search without keyword matching by prepending the query with a !, eg: !amazon headquarters.

To-do

• done Site manager (Settings)
• done Bang search forcing regular search
• done Look for a faster way to detect searches and prevent Google flashing before some searches
• done Being able to set a default search site for all searches

Version History

1.0.1

• [Bugfix] Using {%search} now encodes every space
• [Feature] Added Amazon mp3 as the default site, key: mp3

1.0

• [Feature] Added option for setting default search site for all searches.

0.10.1

• [Bugfix] Fixed URL encoding issues.

0.10

• [Improvement] Omnikey used to work in a hacky kind of way, now it listens for the beforeSearch event which makes it way more faster and prevents the rare Google screen flicker.

0.9.1

• [Bugfix] Taking into account localized versions of Safari that perform searches on different domains, this fixes issues that prevented Omnikey from doing it's magic when running in other languages (thanks to Lukas Herman for reporting).

0.9

• First release