Idea of the day: create ad-hoc keyword caches using referrers from search engines for use with internal searches.
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I didn’t see a search box either, and just enter the URI directly, like you, but shh! I imagine Matt doesn’t have a search box for a reason. I don’t want a WP-NoSearching plugin to show up here or anything.
Here, this one’s on the house.
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Plugin Name: WP-NoSearching
Author: An Evil Evil Man
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