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F R E N D Z of martian
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That code doesn't work
a) if the page you're on doesn't have frames
b) if no selection has been made.
I haven't actually verified that it works on pages with frames and text
selected either ;-)
I tried to fix it at http://marsbard.com/neil/ but I think it's still broken
martian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil Elkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 4:50 PM
Subject: useful thing
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> F R E N D Z of martian
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> I just made this link button link to search the deja.com usenet archive...
> If anyone wants to bung it on a web site, that'll be great, 'cos then
you'll
> all be able to drag and drop it onto your IE links bar...
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>
javascript:q=(document.frames.length?'':document.selection.createRange().tex
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t);for(i=0;i<document.frames.length;i++){q=document.frames[i].document.selec
> tion.createRange().text;if(q!='')break;}if(q=='')void(q=prompt('Enter text
> to search
>
dejanews.',''));if(q)location.href='http://www.deja.com/dnquery.xp?ST=MS&svc
> class=dnserver&DBS=2&QRY='+escape(q)
>
>
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