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*When typing in the URL bar, have an option in the auto-complete menu to search for the entered text at the user's choice of Google, Yahoo, Ask.com, etc. Note: this feature already exists in the Mozilla SeaMonkey browser. If the code is compatible it could just be copied.
*When typing in the URL bar, have an option in the auto-complete menu to search for the entered text at the user's choice of Google, Yahoo, Ask.com, etc. Note: this feature already exists in the Mozilla SeaMonkey browser. If the code is compatible it could just be copied.


like in extension [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8823 omnibar]
* like in extension [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8823 omnibar]


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*There is already an extension to search in Google using a g: prefix in the location bar instead of http: or ftp:. It would be nice, if the user could configure prefixes for every web search engine in the web search manager (e.g. d: for dict.leo.org, w: for wikipedia).
*There is already an extension to search in Google using a g: prefix in the location bar instead of http: or ftp:. It would be nice, if the user could configure prefixes for every web search engine in the web search manager (e.g. d: for dict.leo.org, w: for wikipedia).
== Open Location dialog box ==
* open location dialog, without open file button (already exists in file->open file!)
* open location dialog input, same as address bar in order to extensions (like [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8823 omnibar] works for it)
* open location submitting address (or search) submits window (for now, after hitting enter, you have to click to Open button
* if this would be done (location bar from main window) may be hidden all time for example in fullscreen mode, and when you want to go to some url, just click [cmd or ctrl]+[L] and type search or address you want
* bookmark browsing from this dialog, but initially folded
* tag browsing from open location
* in preferences option in location bar include From Tags, and From Specified bookmark dir (already are History and bookmark) or exclude from this tag, or this directory
* would be nice to have in one place bookmarks marked for Read them latter, and when you are typing address (they are only disturbing your fast typing/searching address making list filled with strange and sometimes long addresses)


== Autocomplete  ==
== Autocomplete  ==
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