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Using Google Chrome Address Bar as a Command Line

May

11

2009

command-line

Coding Horror: Google Chrome passes anything you type into the address bar that isn’t an obvious URI on to the default search engine. I like to think of the web browser address bar as the new command line.

  • define:defenestrate
  • presidents 1850…1860
  • "plants vs. zombies" daterange:2454955-2454955
  • link:experts-exchange.com sucks
  • filetype:pdf programming language poster
  • allintitle:nigerian site:www.snopes.com

Asked by Amit Agarwal on May 11, 2009

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