use strict;
use vars qw(@W3Search_engines $W3Search_regex);
@W3Search_engines = qw(AltaVista Dejanews Excite Gopher HotBot Infoseek
- Lycos Magellan PLweb SFgate Simple Verity Google);
+ Lycos Magellan PLweb SFgate Simple Verity Google z);
$W3Search_regex = join '|', @W3Search_engines;
my $maxshow = 3;
sub W3Search {
my ($where, $what, $type) = @_;
my $retval = "$where can't find \002$what\002";
+ my $Search;
my @matches = grep { lc($_) eq lc($where) ? $_ : undef } @W3Search_engines;
if (@matches) {
return unless &::loadPerlModule("WWW::Search");
- my $Search = new WWW::Search($where);
+ eval {
+ $Search = new WWW::Search($where);
+ };
+
+ if (!defined $Search) {
+ &::msg($::who, "$where is invalid search.");
+ return;
+ }
+
my $Query = WWW::Search::escape_query($what);
$Search->native_query($Query,
# {