Can we only use this method for commands with no existing preview like
Yahoo! and IMDB? Bad preview >> No preview.
- Abi

2009/2/23 Christian Sonne <[email protected]>

> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 3:17 AM, Blair McBride <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> Personally, I prefer using official APIs whenever reasonable. They're
>> supported, don't change, and require less network traffic. That said,
>> sometimes there is no API, or the API just sucks.
>>
>
> Exactly, also, a request for this sort of thing has trickled in from
> getsatisfaction:
> http://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla/topics/add_json_and_xml_parser_to_makesearchcommand
>
> I expect I'll have to look at including that in the very near future...
>
> In the mean time, makeSearchCommand now includes support for thumbnails in
> the preview, so you could do amazon like so:
>
> CmdUtils.makeSearchCommand({
>   name: "Amazon",
>   url: "
> http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords={QUERY}<http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=%7BQUERY%7D>
> ",
>   parser: {container: "div.listView",
>            title: "div.productTitle a",
>            preview: "div.productTitle span.ptBrand",
>            thumbnail: "div.productImage"}
> });
>
>
>>
>> - Blair
>>
>
> >
>

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