MyLastSearch v1.57 - View your latest search engine queries

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Description

MyLastSearch utility scans the cache and history files of your Web browser, and locate all search queries that you made with the most popular search engines (Google, Yahoo and MSN) and with popular social networking sites (Twitter, Facebook, MySpace). The search queries that you made are displayed in a table with the following columns: Search Text, Search Engine, Search Time, Search Type (General, Video, Images), Web Browser, and the search URL.
You can select one or more search queries and then copy them to the clipboard or save them into text/html/xml file.

Using MyLastSearch

MyLastSearch utility doesn't require any installation process or additional DLL files. In order to start using it, simply copy the executable file (MyLastSearch.exe) to any folder you like, and run it.
After running it, MyLastSearch scans the cache and history files of your Web browsers (Internet Explorer and/or Firefox), and find all search queries stored in them. The scanning process may take from a few seconds to 1 minute, depending on the size of your cache and history files.
After the scanning process is finished, the main window should display the list of all search queries the you made with the most popular search engines.

Command-Line Options

/loadfrom <IE History Folder> <IE Cache Folder> <Mozilla History File> <Mozilla Cache Folder> <Opera Cache Folder> <Chrome Cache Folder>	Load the search queries from the specified cache/history folders of Mozilla/IE/Opera. You can omit parameters that you don't need by specifying an empty string in quotes - ""
/stext <Filename>	Save the search queries into a regular text file.
/stab <Filename>	Save the search queries into a tab-delimited text file.
/scomma <Filename>	Save the search queries into a comma-delimited text file.
/stabular <Filename>	Save the search queries into a tabular text file.
/shtml <Filename>	Save the search queries into HTML file (Horizontal).
/sverhtml <Filename>	Save the search queries into HTML file (Vertical).
/sxml <Filename>	Save the search queries to XML file.
/sort <column>	This command-line option can be used with other save options for sorting by the desired column. If you don't specify this option, the list is sorted according to the last sort that you made from the user interface. The <column> parameter can specify the column index (0 for the first column, 1 for the second column, and so on) or the name of the column, like "Filename" and "Created Time". You can specify the '~' prefix character (e.g: "~Created Time") if you want to sort in descending order. You can put multiple /sort in the command-line if you want to sort by multiple columns. Examples: MyLastSearch.exe /shtml "f:\temp\1.html" /sort 3 MyLastSearch.exe /shtml "f:\temp\1.html" /sort "~Search Engine" /sort "Search Text"
/nosort	When you specify this command-line option, the list will be saved without any sorting.

Examples:
MyLastSearch.exe /loadfrom "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\History" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy18v2u5.default\history.dat" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy18v2u5.default\Cache"
MyLastSearch.exe /loadfrom "" "" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy18v2u5.default\Cache"
MyLastSearch.exe /shtml "c:\temp\search1.html" /loadfrom "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\History" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy18v2u5.default\history.dat" "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy18v2u5.default\Cache"
MyLastSearch.exe /shtml "c:\temp\search1.html"
MyLastSearch.exe /shtml "c:\temp\search1.html" /sort "~Search Time"

Translating MyLastSearch to other languages

In order to translate MyLastSearch to other language, follow the instructions below:

1. Run MyLastSearch with /savelangfile parameter:
   MyLastSearch.exe /savelangfile
   A file named MyLastSearch_lng.ini will be created in the folder of MyLastSearch utility.
2. Open the created language file in Notepad or in any other text editor.
3. Translate all string entries to the desired language. Optionally, you can also add your name and/or a link to your Web site. (TranslatorName and TranslatorURL values) If you add this information, it'll be used in the 'About' window.
4. After you finish the translation, Run MyLastSearch, and all translated strings will be loaded from the language file.
   If you want to run MyLastSearch without the translation, simply rename the language file, or move it to another folder.