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NAME

WWW::Search::Infoseek - class for searching Infoseek.

DESCRIPTION

This class is an Infoseek specialization of WWW::Search. It handles making and interpreting AltaVista searches http://www.infoseek.com.

This is an abstract class: you cannot instance a variable of this type.

Descendant classes must override the native_retrieve_some method.

This class exports no public interface; all interaction should be done through WWW::Search objects.

OPTIONS

operator Ex. operator=>'AND' Values AND or OR (defaults to OR).

If you want to use directly the native '+' and '-' operators than use the OR operator.

SEE ALSO

To make new back-ends, see WWW::Search.

AUTHOR

Cesare Feroldi de Rosa, <C.Feroldi@IT.net> 1996. (Derived from AltaVista.pm.)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 1996 University of Southern California. All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation, advertising materials, and other materials related to such distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed by the University of Southern California, Information Sciences Institute. The name of the University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.