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# Google Search for Pythonista (iOS) | |
# Searches Google and copies the first result to the clipboard as | |
# a Markdown link in the form [title](url). | |
# | |
# Inspired by Brett Terpstra's SearchLink: | |
# http://brettterpstra.com/searchlink-automated-markdown-linking-improved/ | |
import clipboard | |
def google(terms): | |
import requests | |
import cgi | |
url = 'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/web?v=1.0&filter=1&rsz=small&q=' + cgi.escape(terms) | |
r = requests.get(url, headers={'Referer': 'http://bretterpstra.com'}) | |
if r.json: | |
response_data = r.json.get('responseData', None) | |
if response_data: | |
result = response_data['results'][0] | |
output_url = result['unescapedUrl'] | |
output_title = result['titleNoFormatting'] | |
return output_title, output_url | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
terms = raw_input('Enter search terms:') | |
title, url = google(terms) | |
print 'First Google Result:' | |
print 'Title:', title | |
print 'URL:', url | |
clipboard.set('[' + title + ']' + '(' + url + ')') |
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Change lines 14-16 to read: (note the call to the
.json()
method at the end of the first line)