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48. A Bookmarklet that looksup images for a keyword from Google Images

Posted on WisdomBay @ 9:53 PM 10-03-2006 | Post by Pramod S Nair

This Bookmarklet looksup images that match a particular keyword from Google Images.

javascript:(function() {if(navigator.appName=='Netscape'){obj=document.getSelection()}else{obj=document.selection.createRange().text};if(!obj){obj=prompt('Input the keyword to search for @ Google Images : ','');}if(obj){ul=' http://images.google.com/images?q=';window.open(ul+escape(obj))} }) ()

How to Install :
1. Copy the code given above to clipboard.
2. Add a new entry to your Favorites menu.
3. Take the property of the newly added Bookmark by right clicking on it from Favorites menu and paste the copied code in to the URL textbox in the resultant property box.
4. Press Ok. (If an warning message is shown regarding Javascript Protocol, continue with the Yes button)
5. Now if you need to lookup an image that meets a particular keyword from Google Images, use this bookmarklet.