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Google Search Syntax URL Command Line Short String Text for Database Query

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20091109mo-google-small-house-DSC07154Summary. Sometimes it is useful to have a simple link in an email or web page to a Google search. Yet, the URL for most Google searches is quite long. This is the simple search URL text format:

The above example is a search for the words small house. Simply replace and/or add more words with plus signs.

The Google Search URL Command Line Short String Text for Database Query will work for other Google databases.

Image Search. When performing a Google Image search, the text would be:

Product Search. The format for  a search of products would be:

The additional query string information that sometimes shows up in a Google search indicates other aspects of the search such as what browser you are using, what language you are searching in, and where your search originated.

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By Greg Johnson

Greg Johnson is a freelance writer and tech consultant in Iowa City. He is also the founder and Director of the ResourcesForLife.com website. Learn more at AboutGregJohnson.com