Question about connecting to the Internet

[Stgoldberg at aol.com]

Thanks Eric!   This is a great convenience and should prove very useful to 
educators who want to enable their students to connect directly to Internet 
searches without intermediate steps.   This forum is great! 
Steve Goldberg

In a message dated 6/3/05 12:43:27 PM, 
use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com writes:
> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 17:25:17 +0200
> From: Eric Chatonet <eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com>
> Subject: Re: Question about connecting to the Internet
> To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
> Message-ID: <B4F08261-E35F-4BBB-95B2-211B76EAD3A8 at sosmartsoftware.com>
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> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
> It's quite easy:
> 
> revGoUrl "http://www.google.com/search?q=" & urlEncode(tWord)
> 
> The process is very simple: you do it into your web browser and you 
> build the right string in Rev.
> You will use another strings a bit different depending on the 
> engines :-)
> 
> Best regards from Paris,
> 
> Eric Chatonet.
> 
> Le 3 juin 05 à 17:18, Stgoldberg at aol.com a écrit :
> 
> > Perhaps someone can help with the following question: Is it 
> > possible for
> > Revolution, after clicking on a word, to connect to the Internet 
> > (Google e.g.) and
> > automatically paste in the word into Google's search field?   
> > Connecting to
> > the Internet is easy (RevGoUrl "http://www.google.com"). And I can 
> > also direct
> > Revolution to   copy the word first so that the user can then paste 
> > the word
> > into Google's search field once the Google page is opened.   
> > However, is it
> > possible to do all this automatically, i.e. after clicking on the 
> > word, the user
> > is taken directly to Google where the word is automatically pasted in?
> > Thanks.   This forum has been very helpful.
> > Steve Goldberg
>