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Search the selected text using any online search engine.

  • Compatible with all IntelliJ-based IDEs
  • Add custom search engines' URLs in (Settings | Other settings | OnlineSearch)
  • Launch the search from the editor's context menu (Select text | Right-click | OnlineSearch | Select a search engine)
  • Map a search engine to a keyboard shortcut (Settings | Keymap | <search engine name>)
  • Pop up the search engine list with a keyboard shortcut (Settings | Keymap | OnlineSearch)
  • Works with other IDE "views" that have text areas (e.g. Diff, Debugger Console, Run Console, etc.)
  • If you don't see the context menu entry, try a keyboard shortcut to show OnlineSearch's popup
  • Out-of-the-box support for Google, Github, GrepCode, CppReference, and others (Ability to add/remove/reorder any number of search engines)

Here are some typical use cases for OnlineSearch:

Pre-defined search engines

Adding a shortcut to show OnlineSearch's popup menu

Popup menu

Settings

Adding a new search engine

Adding a shortcut to launch a particular search engine

Popup menu showing the new shortcut

Launch an online search from other text areas in the IDE