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Posted by Jeremy Gollehon on June 13, 2005, 10:40 am
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David,
Excellent. Thanks for the info.
I still think it should work by clicking on the Web button, but at least
this is a workaround.
Thanks again.
-Jeremy
> Jeremy,
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> You can hit F2 to toggle to web scope, and then select the "I am a really
> really long annoying search string" from the history in word wheel.
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> -David [MSFT]
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> "Jeremy Gollehon" wrote:
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>> I have no idea how to get this to someone who might care about or be able
>> to
>> implement/fix this, so this is as good a place as any.
>> Anyway...
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>> Let's say I have the deskbar set to search the desktop by default.
>> I type "I am a really really long annoying search string" and hit enter.
>> Oops! I wanted to search the web, not my desktop.
>> With the beta, I could click on the blank deskbar, click the web button,
>> then click my last search term in the Deskbar history.
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>> With the release version, when I click the web button it automatically
>> searches the web with an empty search string. Not very useful this way.
>> I'd prefer it to work as the beta did, but if not, one should at least be
>> able to hold down shift and click on a deskbar history item and send that
>> string to the web search. This would save having to retype "I am a
>> really
>> really long annoying search string" again.
>>
>> Thanks for listening if you're out there. :-)
>>
>> -Jeremy
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