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Simple Web Search

Simple Web Search

Burke Holland

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437 installs
| (2) | Free
Search the web from within VS Code
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Simple Web Search

Start a web search from VS Code.

Features

Type in your search term and a new browser instance or tab will open with your search. It's one less step. That's productivity.

Extension searching for the term "productivity"

Search the web for selected text with a nifty right-click.

Right-click text and select "Search Web with Selection

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

  • simpleWebSearch.searchEngine: Specify your preferred search engine.

Known Issues

Too awesome.

Release Notes

0.0.4

So many amazing changes two many...

  1. Now search web for selected text with right-click, "Search Web with Selection"
  2. Added StackOverflow as a search engine option.

0.0.3

With the right logo this time. I SWEAR. You can trust me because I've been right before, just not about this.

0.0.2

Made the icon transparent. Googled icon size FROM VS Code. 🐶🍔

0.0.1

Just ship it 🐿

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