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LinkedInLookup ( name )

Look up a name on LinkedIn

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Jens Rasmussen
Fimano
http://www.fimano.dk

Sample input:

LinkedInLookup ( "Jens Rasmussen" )

Sample output:

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

"https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/index/?keywords=" & Substitute ( name ; " " ; "+" )

Subject to change when LinkedIn changes syntax, which is why I created this simple function.
Can be expanded. For now, just displays search result; if you put quotes (%22) around the query string, you will get an explicit search for that specific full name.

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