I had reason to use the msk search today and it did not work, according
to help msk 871122 should work but it appends a Q which is not
recognised. The attached version has this removed. However it's not
extensively tested for other options so I cannot guarantee success.
Cheers,
Tom.
<search function="msk">
<name>Microsoft Knowledge Base</name>
<category>Computers<category>Reference</category></category>
<contributor>Ryan Edwards, MLL, Glenn Carr</contributor>
<link>http://support.microsoft.com/search/</link>
<email>glenn at glenncarr dot com</email>
<description>Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base
<div class="helpboxDescLabels">Switches:</div>
<table class="helpboxDescTable">
<tr><td>/google</td><td> - </td><td>Use Google to search support.microsoft.com</td></tr>
</table>
<div class="helpboxDescLabels">Examples:</div>
<table class="helpboxDescTable">
<tr><td>msk Windows Bugs</td></tr>
<tr><td>msk q252795</td></tr>
<tr><td>msk Windows Bugs /google</td></tr>
<tr><td>msk q252795 /google</td></tr>
</table>
</description>
<form name="mskf"
method="get"
action="http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx";>
<input type="hidden" name="catalog" value="LCID=1033" />
<input type="hidden" name="spid" value="global" />
<input type="hidden" name="query" value="" />
<input type="hidden" name="adv" value="" />
</form>
<form name="mskggf"
action="http://www.google.com/search";
method="get">
<input type="hidden" name="q"/>
</form>
<script><![CDATA[
function msk(q)
{
if( nullArgs("msk", q) )
return;
// Parse switches with parseArgs:
// parseArgs usage:
// Arguments:
// q - string from the search function
// expectedSwitches - list or array of the expected switch values
// expandSwitches - optional parameter [default = true] used to determine
// if the switch shortcuts should be expanded (i.e. /f becomes /foo)
// Returns an object with these properties:
// q - the input string with the switches removed
// switches - array of objects with these two properties:
// name: expanded name of the matched switch (i.e. foo as in /foo:bar)
// value: value of switch (i.e. bar as in /foo:bar)
// switch_val - associative array with the switch name as the key with the switch value
// as the value. (i.e. switch_val["foo"] = "bar" as in /foo:bar)
var args = parseArgs(q, "google");
if ( args.switches.length > 0 )
{
switch( args.switches[0].name )
{
case "google":
document.mskggf.q.value = args.q + " site:support.microsoft.com";
submitForm(mskggf);
return;
}
}
if ( res = args.q.match(/^\s*[qQ]?(\d{6})\s*$/) )
document.mskf.query.value = res[1];
else
document.mskf.query.value = args.q;
submitForm(mskf);
}
]]></script>
<copyright>
The following applies if this file is included and distributed with Dave's Quick Search Deskbar:
Copyright (c) 2002 David Bau; Distributed under the terms of the GNU Public License, Version 2 (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt)
</copyright>
<created_by>
This search file was initially created on 01/04/07 at 21:20:51
by Dave's Quick Search Deskbar Search Wizard version 1.3,
Copyright (c) 2002 Glenn Carr; Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2
</created_by>
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