Thanks Jeremy, that makes a lot of sense. Peter,
On Thursday, March 28, 2013 3:24:49 PM UTC-4, jgeerdes [AJAX APIs "Guru"] wrote: > > First, you need to understand that the Custom Search Engine (CSE) behind > the Custom Search API (CSAPI) is not designed to search the entire web. You > can set it up to do so in the CSE settings, but that's not really its > forte. Second, you also need to understand that the CSAPI was designed > specifically to frustrate SEO applications and search applications which > would offer direct competition to google.com and other Google properties. > > In other words, the discrepancy is by design. And there is no way to get > the same number of results except by sheer coincidence. > > jg > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Peter Kim <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Let say if I search for cars in the main site, I get 1,990,000,000 >> results. But when I use the Custom Search API, I get 88,900,000 results. >> Why are they different and how could you set it up so that the Custom >> Search will give same number of results? >> >> Thank you, >> Peter >> >> -- >> -- >> 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] <javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> To view this message on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-ajax-search-api/-/FB5I_7w3GlcJ >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google AJAX APIs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Jeremy R. Geerdes > Generally Cool Guy > Des Moines, IA > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan > Church! > http://www.debraheightswesleyan.org > -- -- 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 https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-ajax-search-api/-/CP3UTl6fZFEJ For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
