Hi Rob -- Did something change in the last version or so of QuickSilver? I'm using build 4003.
When I used to type Shift-Command-L (my trigger for the shortmarks web search), it used to put me in the 3rd pane in text entry mode. Now, non-deterministically, I need to press "." to start editing in that field. Weird. On Thursday, September 22, 2011 8:46:47 AM UTC-7, Mike Petonic wrote: > > Hi Rob -- > > Many thanks. With your directions below, I got it to work. It's > actually a nice improvement over my workflow. It was the *one* thing > that a colleague could do with Alfred that I couldn't seem to get > working with QS. Now, I can, and in a more flexible and configurable > manner. > > Thanks again, Rob! > > -Mike > > > On Sep 21, 5:49 pm, Rob McBroom <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sep 21, 2011, at 1:58 PM, petonic wrote: > > > > > I wanted to try to set up a configuration of QS so that I could hit a > > > trigger key, be placed at a QS pane that is in entry mode, type in > > > arbitrary text (ex., "s foo") and then have QS launch the following > > > URL in a new tab in Chrome: > > > > > http://shortmarks.com/s.php?h=QIshpWm&q=s+foo > > > > > The only thing variable is the "s+foo”. > > > > This should be possible with the Web Search [plug-in. Get the latest > version from qsapp.com (if you haven’t already), then in the Custom > section of your catalog, add a new “Web Search List” item using the + at > the bottom of the window. > > > > Give it a name like Shortmarks, and set the URL tohttp:// > shortmarks.com/s.php?h=QIshpWm&q=*** > > > > Create a trigger with Shortmarks in the first pane, Search For… in the > second, and nothing in the third. Assign it a keystroke. > > > > -- > > Rob McBroom > > <http://www.skurfer.com/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
