emacs-web-search

About

Emacs package for searching some text on the Internet using various web-search engines.

Similar packages:
• webjump.el (a part of Emacs)
• https://github.com/tomoya/search-web.el
• https://github.com/xahlee/lookup-word-on-internet.el

Usage

M-x web-search

You will be prompted for a string (selected region is the default value) and for an engine (like emacswiki or duckduckgo) and =browse-url= function will be called.

To add a new engine, use web-search-add-engine function.

See also the commentary of web-search.el.