[racket-dev] DrRacket PF1 Search Bug?

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Fri Nov 21 09:53:27 EST 2014

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
<samth at cs.indiana.edu> wrote:
>
> We have labs of macs here at IU.

[*sigh* at that kind of spending...]


>> And this is why I said that it's not really relevant -- AFAICT, the fact
>> that things are setup in a way that prevents passing queries and
>> fragments means that you just have to deal with it rather than try to
>> play games with the filesystem.
>
> Could we just write a file with the query embedded in it, and open that?

That is exactly what that trampoline is: a page with just a immediate
redirection to the search file with the query.

(Unless you mean write a version of the search page with a specific
query hard-wired into it, which is a bad idea for a reasons...)

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