#!/usr/local/bin/perl
=head1 NAME
Search - Examples of GoogleHack search function.
=head1 SYNOPSIS
#include GoogleHack, so that it can be used
use WebService::GoogleHack;
#Change this variable if you are running this program from a directory
#Other than WebService/GoogleHack/Example/
$PATHCONFIGFILE="../Datafiles/initconfig.txt";
#Create an Object of type WebService::GoogleHack
$google = new WebService::GoogleHack;
#initialize the object to required parameters by giving path to config
#file.
$google->initConfig("$PATHCONFIGFILE");
#Now call search function like this
#Here I am searching for duluth.
$results=$google->Search("duluth");
#The results variable will now contain the results of your query.
#Printing the searchtime
print "\n Search Time".$google->{'searchTime'};
#Printing the snippet element 0
print "\n\nSnippet".$google->{'snippet'}->[0];
=head1 DESCRIPTION
The examples in this module are meant to serve as a means of introducing to the user how to
use GoogleHack to use the search method, and retrieve the results.
=head1 AUTHOR
Pratheepan Raveendranathan, E<lt>rave0029@d.umn.eduE<gt>
Ted Pedersen, E<lt>tpederse@d.umn.eduE<gt>
=head1 BUGS
=head1 SEE ALSO
WebService::GoogleHack home page - http://google-hack.sourceforge.net
Pratheepan Raveendranathan - http://www.d.umn.edu/~rave0029/research
Ted Pedersen - www.d.umn.edu./~tpederse
Google-Hack Maling List E<lt>google-hack-users@lists.sourceforge.netE<gt>
=head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (c) 2005 by Pratheepan Raveendranathan, Ted Pedersen
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
this program; if not, write to
The Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
=cut
#include GoogleHack, so that it can be used
use WebService::GoogleHack;
#Change this variable if you are running this program from a directory
#Other than WebService/GoogleHack/Example/
$PATHCONFIGFILE="../Datafiles/initconfig.txt";
#create an instance of GoogleHack called "google".
$google = new WebService::GoogleHack;
#initialize the object to required parameters by giving path to config
#file.
$google->initConfig("$PATHCONFIGFILE");
# Results will now contain the search results for the string "duluth".
$results=$google->Search("duluth");
# printing the searchtime
print "\nSearch Time ".$google->{'searchTime'};
#printing the snippet element 0
print "\n\nSnippet ".$google->{'snippet'}->[0];
#printing URL of the first result of the search for duluth.
print "\n\nURL ".$google->{'url'}->[0];
print "\n";