NAME

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

SYNOPSIS

  use WWW::Search;
  my $oSearch = new WWW::Search('Infoseek::Companies');
  my $sQuery = WWW::Search::escape_query("+sushi restaurant +Columbus Ohio");
  $oSearch->native_query($sQuery);
  while (my $oResult = $oSearch->next_result())
    { print $oResult->url, "\n"; }

DESCRIPTION

This class implements the Infoseek Companies search (specializing Infoseek and WWW::Search). It handles making and interpreting Infoseek Companies searches http://www.infoseek.com.

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

TESTING

This module adheres to the WWW::Search test harness. Test cases are:

  'mrfglbqnx NoSuchWord' --> no hits
  'Pacific AND travel'   --> 5 hits on one page
  'prison'               --> 30 hits on two pages

AUTHOR

WWW::Search::Infoseek::Companies was written by Martin Thurn <MartinThurn@iname.com> based on AltaVista::Web by John Heidemann, <johnh@isi.edu>.

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.