Stack Exchange lens is a powerful search tool for Ubuntu.It will give answer to all of your Search Queries within Unity Dash.Here we will help you to install Stack Exchange on Ubuntu 12.04/12.10.Unlike Wikipedia lens it will give answer from different websites.After the installation click on Ubuntu menu and reach Unity Dash.Then You can see a Question mark icon on the bottom of Unity Dash.Click on it and start searching.
How to Install Stack Exchange Lens
1. Add the ppa to your source list:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:iccode/staclense
2. Update apt:
sudo apt-get update
3. Install it with:
sudo apt-get install stacklense
4. Log out and log in again, check Unity Dush for an icon with a
question mark (?).
How to Search?
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Stack Exchange Unity lens |
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Stack Exchange search |
<your keywords><space>~~<stackoverflow/ askubunut /anywebsite>;
Example:
Ubuntu ~~askubuntu;
You must type ";" at the end otherwise it won't work
If you have any Questions ask me!Labels: Stack overfloe, StackExchange, Ubuntu teaks, Unity lens