The reason I suggested web messaging is that more and more browser UI
is being built on top of the web platform with things like chromeless
[1] and chrome's WebUI [2], and this will likely include search boxes
at some point. This would give the search box a natural endpoint
browsing context for
Why not just build this on top of web messaging[1] by having a
browsing context associated with the search box (or entire browser
chrome) that can communicate with a SERP or any page that wants to
accept input from a search box or otherwise communicate directly with
a user agent?
[1]
enables instant style interaction between the user agent's search
Assuming the user agent automatically loads a url that is triggered by
a user key stroke, e.g., typing g results in
http://www.google.com/;, the instant-style interaction is almost
there already for certain urls. These
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Edward Lee edi...@mozilla.com wrote:
enables instant style interaction between the user agent's search
Assuming the user agent automatically loads a url that is triggered by
a user key stroke, e.g., typing g results in
http://www.google.com/;, the
On 03/20/2011 01:36 AM, Tony Gentilcore wrote:
Hi all,
Back in October I proposed the SearchBox API to the whatwg [1]. It
enables instant style interaction between the user agent's search
box and the default search provider's results page.
When I tried instant search on Chrome, it did
[Re-sending to the correct list.]
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Olli Pettay olli.pet...@helsinki.fi wrote:
On 03/20/2011 01:36 AM, Tony Gentilcore wrote:
Back in October I proposed the SearchBox API to the whatwg [1]. It
enables instant style interaction between the user agent's search
box
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Olli Pettay olli.pet...@helsinki.fi wrote:
On 03/21/2011 01:23 AM, Adam Barth wrote:
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Olli Pettayolli.pet...@helsinki.fi
wrote:
On 03/20/2011 01:36 AM, Tony Gentilcore wrote:
Back in October I proposed the SearchBox API
Hi all,
Back in October I proposed the SearchBox API to the whatwg [1]. It
enables instant style interaction between the user agent's search
box and the default search provider's results page.
Since then it has been implemented by Google web search and Chrome.
You can demo it by checking Enable
