fightthenoise
WKR
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This forum actually has a pretty competent search function. A lot of others don't. I wanted to pass on a tip about limiting your Google results to a specific site, which usually is much more powerful than that site's integrated search function.
If you prepend your search query with "site:" followed by the URL, Google will only provide results from that site. For example
Additionally, if you just Google:
And bookmark the resulting page, then you can go to a Rokslide-specific Google prompt anytime you want to do this. The search bar will already be populated with
ready for you to complete your query
You can do this with multiple sites as well by separting the URLs with "OR". For example:
This query can also be bookmarked as described above. I know folks get lambasted for not searching, and I think part of that is due to search functions not working all that well. The other half is laziness, and I can't help with that. Enjoy
If you prepend your search query with "site:" followed by the URL, Google will only provide results from that site. For example
Code:
site:rokslide.com what unit in Colorado is the best for elk hunting
Additionally, if you just Google:
Code:
site:rokslide.com
And bookmark the resulting page, then you can go to a Rokslide-specific Google prompt anytime you want to do this. The search bar will already be populated with
Code:
site:rokslide.com
You can do this with multiple sites as well by separting the URLs with "OR". For example:
Code:
site:rokslide.com OR site:longrangehunting.com can 6.5 Creedmoor kill an elk at 2 miles
This query can also be bookmarked as described above. I know folks get lambasted for not searching, and I think part of that is due to search functions not working all that well. The other half is laziness, and I can't help with that. Enjoy