Re: Sherlock and WebCat

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20553
interpreted = N
texte = Kevin,It is definitely possible. (I just did it yesterday.) The only thing you've got to worry about is having a uniform format for presenting your results. I used a [showif [browserName]^Apple Find] give Sherlock it's own way of seeing the results and then used [hideif [browserName]^Apple Find] to show the same results in a different format for folks who'll actually be viewing the page.Email me personally if you're interested in more detail of how to set up the .src file.Nathan Hyde Casady & Greene email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com web page: http://www.casadyg.com MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.com---------- >Date: 19 Oct 1998 22:01:09 >From: kmuelle3@ix.netcom.com >Subject: Sherlock and WebCat > >Check out http://www.apple.com/sherlock/plugindev.html on the apple web >site. > >I am interested in writing a plug-in for Sherlock, the Mac OS 8.5 >built-in search feature which allows OS 5.8 users to search the Web, and >also individual sites right from their desktop. > >Is is possible to search the db's in my WebCat site using such a >plug-in? > >Writing a Sherlock plug-in looks very similar to HTML but will it work >with WebCat's search method and database format? > >This seems like a great feature to provide for customers, just have them >download the plug-in and give them instant access to your products! > >Kevin Mueller >iFolio Digital Image Library Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Sherlock and WebCat (Nathan Hyde 1998)
  2. Re: Sherlock and WebCat-2 (Gary Richter 1998)
  3. Re: Sherlock and WebCat (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  4. Re: Sherlock and WebCat (Gary Richter 1998)
  5. Sherlock and WebCat (Kevin Mueller 1998)
Kevin,It is definitely possible. (I just did it yesterday.) The only thing you've got to worry about is having a uniform format for presenting your results. I used a [showif [browsername]^Apple Find] give Sherlock it's own way of seeing the results and then used [hideif [browsername]^Apple Find] to show the same results in a different format for folks who'll actually be viewing the page.Email me personally if you're interested in more detail of how to set up the .src file.Nathan Hyde Casady & Greene email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com web page: http://www.casadyg.com MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.com---------- >Date: 19 Oct 1998 22:01:09 >From: kmuelle3@ix.netcom.com >Subject: Sherlock and WebCat > >Check out http://www.apple.com/sherlock/plugindev.html on the apple web >site. > >I am interested in writing a plug-in for Sherlock, the Mac OS 8.5 >built-in search feature which allows OS 5.8 users to search the Web, and >also individual sites right from their desktop. > >Is is possible to search the db's in my WebCat site using such a >plug-in? > >Writing a Sherlock plug-in looks very similar to HTML but will it work >with WebCat's search method and Database format? > >This seems like a great feature to provide for customers, just have them >download the plug-in and give them instant access to your products! > >Kevin Mueller >iFolio Digital Image Library Nathan Hyde

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