Context Search

Context Search is a Firefox extension that expands the context menu's 'Search for' item into a list of installed search engines, allowing you to choose a specific search engine every time.

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context search is a firefox extension that expands the context menu's 'search for' item into a list of installed search engines, allowing you to choose a specific search engine every time.

search engines can be added or reordered in firefox's search toolbar ("manage search engines").

once the search engine menu is visible: left click to search in a new background tab. middle click to search in a new tab and switch to that tab immediately. ctrl+click to search in a new tab and switch to that tab immediately.

if you have firefox set to switch to new tabs immediately, the above key combinations will have the inverse effect.

shift + click opens search results in a new window.

hidden preferences extensions.contextsearch.separatoritems: a commaseparated list of search engines. a menu separator will be added before each. extensions.contextsearch.quotestringswithspaces: automatically surround search strings that contain spaces with quotes).

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Context Highlight

Context Highlight is a Firefox extension that allows you to highlight all instances (within a webpage) of a word, several words, or a phrase that you currently have selected.

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