Hi, Chromium doesn't support "window.external.AddSearchProvider" , it supports the OpenSearch specification.
And your right, it doesn't work for slashdot.org, you can create a new bug request issue here: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry <http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry>If you visit http://www.engadget.com/ and search for something, it will appear appear in the listed Search Engines. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:34 PM, stylo~ <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does anyone have any idea why Chrome isn't working right? > > On Apr 23, 1:32 pm, "stylo~" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Btw, I just triedhttp://mycroft.mozdev.org/youtube-search-plugins.html > > and those WILL install for me in Chrome, I get the popup, but I copied > > the script there to my page and it wouldn't work for me in Chome, only > > FF. I have no apparent js errors on my site in Chome either. > > > > Tried various scripts, none have worked in Chrome for me; currently > > using: > > > > function addOpenSearch(engine){ > > try{window.external.AddSearchProvider("http://url.com/"+engine > > +".xml");} > > catch(e){alert("It didn't work on your browser, sorry.");} > > > > } > > > > I compared my xml file, and it seems fine. I copied it from the > > opensearch site, and works in FF. Here it is with the site changed: > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > <OpenSearchDescription xmlns="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/";> > > <ShortName>NAME</ShortName> > > <Description>NAME Search</Description> > > <Image height="16" width="16" type="image/x-icon">http://url.com/ > > favicon.ico</Image> > > <Url type="text/html" method="get" template="http://url.com/ > > results.cfm?q={searchTerms}"/> > > </OpenSearchDescription> > > > > Ideas??? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
