On Wed November 30 2005 03:04, + Henrik Eismark wrote:
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> In the top bar a field for looking up in Google could be available.
>
> I am particularly interested in using the field for finding definitions for
> terms via the google define: command.
>
> This is very suitable for a word processor, not at least when doing
> translations as I do right now, while I got this idea.
>
> It will also be of benefit to real authors, who are looking for psynonyms
> to enhance their style in the text.
>
> The field should be a able to open the default browser and copy the command
> to google returning a list of definitions.
>
> Of course it will also be possible simply to search google when not
> entering 'define:'
>
> If you want to be real fancy, highlighting a word could find a definition
> by right clicking the mouse getting the dropdown menu. That is there should
> in the dropdown menu be an imtem: 'Define'. This would really be unique for
> OpO.
>
> If you want a 'Search' item could likewise be available in the dropdown
> menu, but the 'Define' is much more relevant for a word processor.
>
> What do you feel about this suggestion?

Henrik,
 It should be possible to do this using Starbasic macros today. Perhaps ask on 
[email protected] as there may be others there that are able to help you 
write this macro.

Please reply to [email protected] only.

Normally [email protected] is the best list to ask questions about using 
OpenOffice.org

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