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Google Search and Go | |||
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Summary | Adds a search widget to the top of the TNG Advanced Search page that can search sites and follow links that you have identified in a configuration file. | ||
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Mod Updated | {{{mod_last_update}}} | ||
Download link | For
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Author(s) | Jan B. Hansson | ||
Homepage | Google Search and Go (This page) | ||
Mod Support | My Mod Support form or TNG Community Forums | ||
Contact Developer | My Mod Support form | ||
Latest Mod | 10.1.0.0x | ||
Min TNG V | 10.1.0 | ||
Max TNG V | 10.1.2 | ||
Files modified | Updates searchform.php, and Installs several files into the subfolder extensions/google_search_and_go/ | ||
Related Mods | |||
Notes | This mod makes has its own language files in the extensions/google_search_and_go/ subfolder. You may add other languages there. |
Purpose of the Mod
To add a search widget to the TNG Advanced Search page that lets your users use Google to search your own site, or any other sites that you identify through a configuration file. Also allows you to define
- links that your users can follow, and
- links that only administrators can follow.
Compatibility With Other Mods
This mod appears to be compatible with all other mods that affect searchform.php.
Non-standard Internationalization
Uses cust_text files in the mod's own configuration subfolder, extensions/google_search_and_go/....
Requirements
- A working TNG installation, TNG v10.1 or above.
- An installed current version of the Mod Manager.
Automated Installation
- Remove and delete previous version of this mod.
- Backup the files updated by this mod. They are listed in the panel at the upper right.
- Download the .zip file, and extract its .cfg file and subfolder to your mods folder.
- Before you actually install this mod for the very first time, you must create a subfolder (below the TNG extension subfolder) required by this mod. Once the mod has been unzipped into your mods folder, you can "open" the mod description and follow its instructions.
- Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files.
In the event of a problem
- Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability
- Contact me through My Mod Support form.
Visualization of this Mod
BEFORE The untouched Advanced Search screen |
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File:Google search and go-before1.png |
After The user view of the Google Search and Go Widget |
File:Google search and go-after1.png |
After The Site Admin view of the Google Search and Go Widget |
Revision History
Mod Version | TNG Version | Date | Note |
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10.1.0.0x | 10.1.0 - 10.1.2 | 26 Sep 2015 | Initial beta version |
Sites using this mod
If you download and install this mod, please add your site to the table below.
URL | User | Note | Mod-Version | TNG-Version | User-language |
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Our Family History | Jan B. Hansson | Mod developer | 10.1.0.0x | 10.1.2 | DA,EN,NO,SV |
Robin Richmond's Genealogy Database | Robin Richmond | Assisted in development | 10.1.0.0x | 10.1.2 | EN |