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How do I stop Chrome associating 'http' with 'Amazon'
Currently whenever I try to search in Google Chrome using the omnibar, if my query starts with 'http' I get moved to searching Amazon.
Example: Suppose I can't remember what a particular HTTP status ...
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How Can I Edit Google Chrome's 'History Provider Cache' File?
I'm interested in editing (not completely deleting) contents of some of Google Chrome's cache files. In particular, the 'History Provider Cache' (found in ~/Library/Application ...
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Running terminal commands from Chrome's Omnibar
I would like to use Google Chrome's Omnibar to execute terminal commands.
Is there any way to do that?
Edit:
I found that I could add a custom search engine as "terminal://%s". However, there seems ...
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How can I ban sites from Chrome's omnibar?
I've set up a couple of servers on my network, which are named simply after the service they are providing (i.e. http://git/, http://jenkins/, etc.). For simplicity, those are accessible by their ...
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How do I teach Chrome's omnibar to search in Google Maps?
It seems that the only site on the web that is unavailable for search via Chrome's omnibar is Google's own Maps. Is there any way I could teach the omnibar to search Google Maps?
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How to disable search in the Google Chrome address bar? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Force Chrome to open URLs as URLs, instead of searching
I'm surprised that I haven't found this question on superuser. Forgive me if it's a duplicate, but how do you ...
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Why aren't Google Docs results appearing in Chrome's omnibox results?
I'm often searching for docs according to keywords in their title. Strangely, Chrome matches items from the browsing history that contain such keywords in their title but results from google docs ...
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Is it possible to enable JavaScript injection in Chrome 15?
With Chrome 15 one is now able to sync search engines (finally). I had a few that executed JavaScript, but they no longer work in the new version because I am not able to execute scripts from the ...
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Disable history search from Chrome Omnibar
I'm using Google Chrome and I'm wondering if there's a way to disable items from my history appearing in the dropdown when I search or type a URL?
I'd like to keep saving my history in the browser, ...
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Chrome: remove URL from autocomplete which doesn't show up in history?
I accidentally visited gist.gihub.com (note the missing t), and now that URL auto completes each time I start typing gist.…. How can I remove this URL?
I've tried removing it from my history, but ...
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Removing past searches from Google Chrome's omnibar
One time I searched for Orange Juice in Chrome's Omnibar. Now, every time I start typing Orange, I get the search suggestion:
How do I get Chrome to stop offering me this search suggestion? If I ...
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Is there a way to customize or edit the behavior of Chrome Omnibar Auto-completion?
How does Google Chrome remember the text we type into the address bar?
In my omnibar I want to type "WWWJDIC" but because I have typed "WWWJDIC.com" before, when I type WWWJ and so on, it will have ...
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Only show search suggestions in Omnibar for search mode
I'd like to be able to use search suggestions in Chrome, but only when I'm searching -- not when I'm typing a URL.
Is there a way to restrict the suggestion service to turn on only when the query ...
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Easy way to open Chrome Extensions using Omnibar
Is there an easy way to open an extension in Chrome using the Omnibar? For example, I have Tweetdeck in chrome...and if I type in Tweetdeck, nothing appears in the list in the omnibar (other than web ...
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Make Chrome's Omnibar behave more like the Firefox AwesomeBar
One of my favorite features of the Firefox AwesomeBar is that I can simply type a substring of any URL or page title in my history and it finds all matches sorted by how frequently they were accessed. ...
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Tweak Firefox AwesomeBar to be more like Chrome's Omnibar
Do you know a good way to replicate (more or less) the behavior of Google Chrome's omnibar within Firefox?
I'm especially interested in a way to have Firefox suggest the root of the website when I ...
