perform search in google from c# application

[nelsonpaixao]

My application has a WebBrowser object Inside a WebBrowser object i navigate to google site and from there a want to type something in the textbox and then press search button how can i achieve that? can anyone check this code?

WebBrowser_Main.Navigate("http://www.google.com/");

        while (WebBrowser\_Main.IsBusy == true)
        {
            Application.DoEvents();
        }

        HTMLDocument myDoc = new HTMLDocumentClass();
        myDoc = (HTMLDocument)WebBrowser\_Main.Document;


        HTMLInputElement otxtSearchBox = (HTMLInputElement)myDoc.all.item("q", 0);

        otxtSearchBox.value = "code project";

        HTMLInputElement btnSearch = (HTMLInputElement)myDoc.all.item("btnI", 0);
        btnSearch.click();

thanks

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[Dave Kreskowiak]

You're going about it all wrong. If you want to add search capabilities to your own site or app, use the search API Google provides, here[^].

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[nelsonpaixao]

i understand what you said, but i don´t want to do that google is a exemple, i what to login to one site using that type of code

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[Dave Kreskowiak]

I don't do screen scraping of web pages - it's just too inefficient for me... So what's not going right with the code you posted??

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[nelsonpaixao]

" Cannot convert type 'System.Windows.Forms.HtmlDocument' to 'mshtml.HTMLDocument' " it for a browsergame bots, i need to see the bot work i got the code from a project here but it uses a AxSHDocVw.AxWebBrowser and assemblers shdocvw and axshdocvw, i think is from old version for course if a change the project code it works i want do changes in code in order it to work in webbrowser object (not in AxSHDocVw.AxWebBrowser)

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[Dave Kreskowiak]

Good Luck with that...

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[nelsonpaixao]

solved :doh: i will use that axbrowser intead, i add to tools

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