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Best way to use the Firefox search box input to construct a url and navigate to it

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Mar 15, 2026287 views
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I'd like to use the Firefox search field at the top right to automatically navigate to a particular URL based on the value of the search string. Example: If I type "Kangaroo" and hit enter I'd like to navigate to "http://example.org/?q=Kangaroo". Is there a straightforward way to do this?

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Did you know Firefox search bar supports keyword for each search engine ? For example : type g superuser in address bar you will get http://www.google.com/search?q=superuser&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Hope…

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