From 1b7791733552f544b71e6522009d92b785a573ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Whelan <pwhelan@exis.cl>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2025 19:16:26 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add opening method option for custom search widget.

---
 src/components/Widgets/CustomSearch.vue | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/components/Widgets/CustomSearch.vue b/src/components/Widgets/CustomSearch.vue
index 0cd2cdb2..68de9a75 100644
--- a/src/components/Widgets/CustomSearch.vue
+++ b/src/components/Widgets/CustomSearch.vue
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <div class="buttons">
       <button
         v-for="(engine, key) in engines" :key="key"
-        v-on:click="search(engine)">
+        v-on:click="search(engine, openingMethod)">
         {{ engine.title }}
       </button>
     </div>
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import router from '@/router';
 import WidgetMixin from '@/mixins/WidgetMixin';
+import ErrorHandler from '@/utils/ErrorHandler';
 
 export default {
   mixins: [WidgetMixin],
@@ -35,11 +37,28 @@ export default {
     defaultEngine() {
       return this.engines[0];
     },
+    openingMethod() {
+      return this.options.openingMethod || '';
+    },
   },
   methods: {
-    search(engine) {
+    search(engine, openingMethod) {
       if (engine !== undefined && this.query !== '') {
-        window.open(engine.url + this.query, '_blank');
+        const url = engine.url + this.query;
+        switch (openingMethod) {
+          case 'newtab':
+            window.open(url, '_blank');
+            break;
+          case 'sametab':
+            window.open(url, '_self');
+            break;
+          case 'workspace':
+            router.push({ name: 'workspace', query: { url } });
+            break;
+          default:
+            ErrorHandler(`Unknown opening method: ${openingMethod}`);
+            window.open(url, '_blank');
+        }
       }
     },
   },

From 1e20f3e72c691c964c1e3cb9bdc43763aadeef70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Whelan <pwhelan@exis.cl>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2025 19:21:24 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Document the new openingMethod option for the custom
 search widget.

---
 docs/widgets.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/docs/widgets.md b/docs/widgets.md
index addf2ff9..2bb588a4 100644
--- a/docs/widgets.md
+++ b/docs/widgets.md
@@ -1491,6 +1491,7 @@ Allows web search using multiple user-defined search engines and other websites.
 --- | --- | --- | ---
 **`engines`** | `array` |  required | An array of search engine objects. Each search engine object should have two required properties: **title** and **url**. See the example below.
 **`placeholder`** | `string` |  optional | Placeholder text in the search box.
+**`openingMethod`** | `string` |  optional | Open search in one of `newtab`, `sametab` or `workspace`.
 
 #### Notes
 - The first search engine in the engines array will be treated as the default search engine, and used when the user presses `Enter` in the search box.