Charlie,
Try the one I just committed (and attached).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Charlie Russel
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 5:24 PM
> To: DQSD users mailing list
> Subject: Re: [DQSD-Users] MS KnowledgeBase Search
>
> The updated msk search does not work correctly. Try "msk
> 930045". You'll see
> the issue. Newer KB articles don't have Q anywhere in them. :(
>
> Charlie.
> http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kim Gräsman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "DQSD users mailing list" <dqsd-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 2:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [DQSD-Users] MS KnowledgeBase Search
>
>
> > Glenn, Charlie,
> >
> > The latest tagged and released version is revision 1804, and msk was
> > fixed to comply with site changes in rev. 1813, so maybe the fixes
> > aren't out yet?
> >
> > Charlie, I think you can use the httpinst search to upgrade your msk
> > search from SVN directly, though I don't have DQSD handy so I can't
> > check the details.
> >
> > HTH,
> > - Kim
> >
> > On 11/25/07, Glenn Carr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Charlie,
> >>
> >> Is this the msk.xml search? I tested it quickly with both
> Q192852 and
> >> 192852, and it appears to work for me. What searches are
> failing for
> >> you?
> >>
> >> Glenn
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Charlie Russel
> >> > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 2:31 PM
> >> > Subject: [DQSD-Users] MS KnowledgeBase Search
> >> >
> >> > Appears to be broken. The problem is that MS have finally
> >> > pulled the Q
> >> > leadin to the KB article numbers completely, at least on new
> >> > ones. So our
> >> > pre-pending of Q to the number causes a failure. I looked at
> >> > the XML, but I
> >> > don't seem to be able to get it fixed. Can anyone point me in
> >> > the right
> >> > direction? Or provide an update, please? This is an extremely
> >> > useful search
> >> > for those of us who have to support MS users and OS's.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Charlie.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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<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*q?(\d{6})\s*$/i) )
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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