I suspect that Google uses some advanced code of some sort for Google Docs that goes beyond QS's ability to interpret.
On Feb 25, 2:47 pm, brandonjp <[email protected]> wrote: > Right. I tried that right away, but actual results aren't shown. QS > scans the page and only displays links like Terms, Privacy, Copyright, > etc. > > Seen this > screenshot:http://littleam.com/thetank/Quicksilver%20-%20Google%20Docs%20Search.jpg > > I'll check the manual, though, maybe there's more I'm missing. > --bp > > On Feb 12, 11:54 am, Howard Melman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Use the Show Search Results for Search... action. > > > Again, more details in the manual that Jon cited. > > > Howard > > > On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:38 AM, brandonjp wrote: > > > > Hey Jon! Thanks for the easy idea...I should've thought of that. > > > > Google Docs is not in the blacktree Web Searches list, but I just > > > added a Safari bookmark to: > > > >http://docs.google.com/?pli=1#search/*** > > > > And that did the trick. Ideally, I wish I could see the search > > > results directly in Quicksilver (like I can in Spotlight)...BUT, this > > > is sufficient! > > > > On Feb 8, 12:34 am, "Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)" > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Are you able to do this search using a plain old google search in > > >> your > > >> browser? If so, you could use the Web Search plugin to do this easily > > >> enough. You may need to set up a specific search if Google Docs and > > >> Spreadsheets isn't already included in the (very large) default list. > > > >> See the Web Searches section of Howard's user guide, which is posted > > >> in the Files section of this site. > > > >> On Feb 7, 5:08 pm,brandonjp<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>> First of all, I've searched but can't find a QS plugin that searches > > >>> Google Documents and Spreadsheets. I've been using a similar plugin > > >>> in Spotlight for sometime called Precipitate (http://code.google.com/p/ > > >>> precipitate/). But if anyone knows of a QS plugin for this, let me > > >>> know. > > > >>> Otherwise, I wanted to see if anyone(s) would be willing in > > >>> helping me > > >>> create one. I'm interested in creating a QS plugin myself for this, > > >>> but I've never coded a QS plugin or even used Xcode. I'm not > > >>> looking > > >>> for hand holding (I'm willing to do the learning and research), but > > >>> it'd be nice if someone(s) with experience would be willing to > > >>> answer > > >>> occasional emails when I get stuck. Just let me know. > > > >>> I've been using Spotlight and QS about equally, but I much prefer QS > > >>> over Spotlight or the Google Quick Search Box thing. Spotlight's > > >>> Top > > >>> Hit just gets things wrong too often. Google often doesn't even > > >>> have > > >>> some of the results I want. But Quicksilver gets it right nearly > > >>> every single time I search. > > > >>> Thanks > > >>> --bp
