Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> google () {
> url="http://www.google.com/search?q=`echo -n $*|perl -mCGI -pe
> '$_=CGI::escape($_)'`";
> echo "Starting: $url"; cygstart -o "$url" >/dev/null
> }
You can remove dependence on CGI.pm by using
google () {
url="http://www.google.com/search?q=`echo -n $* | \
perl -pe 's/([^\w()\x27*~!.-])/sprintf "%%%02x", ord $1/eg'`";
echo "Starting: $url"; cygstart -o "$url" >/dev/null
}
Brian
(oh and you'd want -MCGI not -mCGI if you want to use the module)
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