On Sep 21, 10:18 pm, Jake Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sep 16, 9:01 pm, "Eric (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Manzier,
>
> > Checkout the AJAX Search API:http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/
>
> > I think you'll find it has exactly what you're
> > looking for. Here's an
> > example:http://www.google.com/uds/samples/apidocs/helloworld.html
>
> My puzzlement is the same as Manzier - I've looked all over on how to
> do a simple search call. Eric, you point to a page seemingly about
> doing the search call through AJAX. The app I'm envisioning doesn't
> work through a browser, so AJAX is out. How can I do search calls
> using PHP or Ruby?
The Search API can be used in non-JS environments. There's a PHP
example at the bottom of this page:
http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/#fonje
Eric
>
> > On Sep 16, 5:53 pm, Manzier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I'm reading all through the different APIs. The question is, can I
> > > just query google for a generic search term and get some data back?
>
> > > Lets say I wanted to search for sites related to Dogs. I could go to
> > > google and type dog in, and manually fish through it, but I'd like to
> > > just retrieve the top X sites.
>
> > > Everything I'm reading talks about specific services other than just
> > > plain old searching. I'm a big time newbie, so be gentle with me :->
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