i tried to run the same examples with google custom search. i still get no results when the normal google search would have returned a google-books result. It looks like the "results database" behind it is the same for custom search and the ajax-api.
On Dec 12, 1:08 am, Paris <[email protected]> wrote: > an even better example: > > Try the phrase: "When nerve signals from the" --> returns the same > results in normal search and ajax-api search. The normal search > doesn't include a google-books result. > > Now try the phrase: "When nerve signals from the motor" --> returns a > google-book result (first result) in normal search. Ajax-api search > returns nothing. > > I will try the custom search to see if it fits my needs. Thanks for > your prompt replies! > > Paris > > On Dec 10, 2:41 am, omr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Jeremy Geerdes wrote: > > > "... You might try setting up a CSE (which can be set to search the whole > > > web) ...." > > > Here's how to set up a CSE to search the web: > > > http://support.google.com/customsearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=121... > > > But a CSE is still subject to some limitations. Unfortunately a CSE > > cannot always provide exactly the same results as regular web search. > > > In my test, a CSE set to search the web shows NO results for the first > > query that the OP mentioned. :-( > > > -- omr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] To view this message on the web, visit http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en_US For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en
