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	I'd very much like to see some basic string operations possible on search engine entries. For example, some map services offer the ability to plot a route from Place A to Place B.		I'd very much like to see some basic string operations possible on search engine entries. For example, some map services offer the ability to plot a route from Place A to Place B.

	So in the firefox search bar, I'd like to be able to enter "London to Liverpool", then ~~strip~~ text to the left of " to " ("London"), and to the right ("Liverpool") then pass those two locations as parameters to the search URL. [[User:Steve England\|Steve England]] 04:58, 10 Feb 2006 (PST)		So in the firefox search bar, I'd like to be able to enter "London to Liverpool", then get text to the left of " to " ("London"), and to the right ("Liverpool") then pass those two locations as parameters to the search URL. [[User:Steve England\|Steve England]] 04:58, 10 Feb 2006 (PST)