Command List (ls)

gimslim
There's a lot of data out there that gets in the way when we search for cool pictures. This command takes a "-what" flag at the start. I'd like to test which subtractions are less productive, but as far as I can tell I can't edit this once it's created. :-(
31 uses - Created 2007-05-13 05:16:38 - Last used 2008-06-16 17:46:52 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=${what=demographic}+%28-map%2A+-level%2A+-forecast%2A+-density+-total%2A+-result%2A+-survey+-statistic%2A+-distribution+-table%2A+-chart%2A+-data+-grid%2A+-axis+-graph%2A+-trend%2A+-legend%29

newz
search on v3.newzbin.com
31 uses - Created 2007-06-15 12:36:02 - Last used 2015-04-01 07:32:06 - Nominate - Description - http://v3.newzbin2.es/search/query/?q=%s&area=-1&fpn=p&searchaction=Go&areadone=-1

sbonline
Safari Books Online. Brings you directly to the "My Safari" page of the safaribooksonline.com site. Example: sbonline
31 uses - Created 2007-07-10 18:44:34 - Last used 2009-05-29 14:16:45 - Nominate - Description - http://search.safaribooksonline.com/mysafari

ytub
YouTube search
31 uses - Created 2007-07-30 13:05:17 - Last used 2017-12-11 09:34:47 - Nominate - Description - http://youtube.com/results?search_query=%s&search=

nbas

31 uses - Created 2007-07-31 01:36:25 - Last used 2017-11-11 18:04:11 - Nominate - Description - http://search.nba.com/search/promosearch?sp_a=sp10033e5e&sp_f=ISO-8859-1&sp-t=nba&sp_advanced=&sp_q=%s&x=41&y=8

wmit
Search whereis.mit.edu for a building.
31 uses - Created 2007-08-29 14:50:48 - Last used 2009-07-15 20:41:27 - Nominate - Description - http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?mapterms=%s&mapsearch=go

bobcat
Keyword search of the NYU library catalog, BobCat. This command has two parameters: key and word. -key sets the index type, and takes ti = title au = author sh = Library of Congress Subject Heading kw = all keywords among others. -word sets the actual terms of your search. E.g., bobcat -key au -word kant immanuel will return all books in the catalog with both "kant" and "immanuel" as the author.
31 uses - Created 2007-09-27 18:55:26 - Last used 2020-06-30 16:03:46 - Nominate - Description - http://library.nyu.edu/keywordsearch?database=ADVANCE&index1=${key}%3A&term1=${word}&

wuzam2
Same as wuzam but fixed so you can type with spaces
31 uses - Created 2007-10-25 06:00:15 - Last used 2011-02-11 17:38:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wuzam.com/search.php?string=%s[use %20 for spaces]

wpdm
Wikipedia German for mobile devices, iPhone, mobile phones, pdas. Deutsche Wikipedia-Suche für mobile Geräte, z. B. das iPhone oder andere mobile Geräte
31 uses - Created 2008-02-28 12:36:39 - Last used 2008-11-09 18:27:56 - Nominate - Description - http://de.wikipedia.7val.com/?search=%s

lpad
Search Launchpad projects
31 uses - Created 2008-05-09 12:52:14 - Last used 2022-07-12 04:57:36 - Nominate - Description - https://launchpad.net/projects/?text=%s

w5
search wikia search with convenience
31 uses - Created 2008-06-03 21:41:29 - Last used 2023-04-24 14:53:15 - Nominate - Description - http://re.search.wikia.com/search.html#%s

gabar
Searches the Georgia Bar Directory by Attorney name (either last or first and last). Ex: gabardir: Takes you to the search page gabardir Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with Last Name Smith gabardir Bob Smith: Searches for all GA attorneys with First Name Bob and Last Name Smith
31 uses - Created 2008-06-30 21:51:08 - Last used 2018-06-04 11:41:22 - Nominate - Description - redirect {switch {paramcount %s} | 0 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/, 1 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME=&LAST_NAME=%s&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, 2 => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/?formsubmit=yes&FIRST_NAME={% 1 %s}&LAST_NAME={% 2 %s}&section=&COMPANY=&lawschool=&CITY=&STATE=&ZIP=&submit=Search+Directory, * => http://www.gabar.org/directories/member_directory_search/}

swi
Searches SWI Prolog documentation. See http://www.swi-prolog.org/ for more information. Example: swi member Example: swi write_term/2
31 uses - Created 2008-07-14 11:13:04 - Last used 2016-04-26 08:39:55 - Nominate - Description - http://gollem.science.uva.nl/SWI-Prolog/pldoc/search?for=%s&in=all&match=summary

ucd
Search http://www.ucdavis.edu web pages.
31 uses - Created 2008-07-14 15:23:00 - Last used 2014-02-03 03:08:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ucdavis.edu/search/index.html?cx=004393900062766886059:da23-x1vm6k&q=%s&cof=FORID:9

filenet
Searches file.net for the given file or process name
31 uses - Created 2008-07-29 09:38:26 - Last used 2014-10-29 03:37:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.file.net/process/%s.html

scz
Search in the Czech search engine "seznam". Use it as scz search_terms
31 uses - Created 2008-08-13 08:55:25 - Last used 2016-01-15 14:44:34 - Nominate - Description - http://search.seznam.cz/?q=%s

kindleuk
Searches Amazon UK Kindle store.
31 uses - Created 2010-11-21 14:27:52 - Last used 2014-02-26 17:53:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Ddigital-text&field-keywords=%s&x=0&y=0

raru
RaidRush search
31 uses - Created 2008-10-09 11:59:28 - Last used 2012-07-06 17:47:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.raidrush.org/get/%s

lvlt
Search http://loadingvault.com/ for files.
31 uses - Created 2008-10-14 21:03:05 - Last used 2011-08-18 10:31:48 - Nominate - Description - http://loadingvault.com/search.php?q=%s&type=0&domain=0&types=on

yipa
Find something either on taring or rapidshare or megaupload or blogspot
31 uses - Created 2008-11-23 10:46:57 - Last used 2012-02-07 12:50:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?q=taringa+%s+OR+rapidshare+%s+OR+blogspot+%s+OR+megaupload+%s

aapp
Search on Android App Market!
31 uses - Created 2011-02-13 23:42:47 - Last used 2012-10-01 11:25:49 - Nominate - Description - https://market.android.com/search?q=%s

cgycl
Refers to a craigslist search for musical equipment in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
31 uses - Created 2009-01-03 06:47:54 - Last used 2009-02-16 19:04:30 - Nominate - Description - http://calgary.en.craigslist.ca/msg/

hulus
Hulu Video Search Example: hulu battlestar galactica
31 uses - Created 2009-02-12 00:19:20 - Last used 2018-09-18 14:47:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hulu.com/videos/search?query=%s

txucc
Texas (TX) United Commercial Code (UCC) search on Westlaw database (TX BUS & COM). To pull up a TX UCC citation simply follow this example: txucc 1.101
31 uses - Created 2009-04-01 14:00:28 - Last used 2009-05-14 22:13:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.westlaw.com/Find/Default.wl?rs=dfa1.0&vr=2.0&cite=TX+BUS+%26+COM+%s

hukd
Hot UK Deals Search. to find the latest user-generated deals at www.hotukdeals.com just add your search term. Example: hukd lego
31 uses - Created 2009-04-04 19:11:38 - Last used 2013-02-02 17:22:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hotukdeals.com/search?action=search&keywords=%s

strkm1

31 uses - Created 2009-05-07 12:45:41 - Last used 2012-08-25 15:19:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mininova.org/search/?search=%s+soundtrack&cat=0

species
Searches the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) for a Species (by name) eg. species Rainbow Trout eg. species Tiger
31 uses - Created 2009-05-13 23:43:53 - Last used 2020-02-18 10:11:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eol.org/search?q=%s

hrs
Homestar Runner Search Search only pages at homestarrunner.com on google. Example: To find all pages on homestarrunner.com relating to "trogdor", just type: hrs trogdor And there you have it! The first thing that comes up is the trogdor game, the second thing that comes up is the original cartoon trogdor came from, etc.
31 uses - Created 2009-06-11 00:38:20 - Last used 2018-06-04 12:29:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site%3Ahomestarrunner.com&aq=f&oq=&aqi=

philpapers
Searches the online bibliography of philosophical papers www.philpapers.org
31 uses - Created 2009-07-24 21:27:53 - Last used 2019-11-14 09:00:52 - Nominate - Description - http://philpapers.org/autosense.pl?searchStr=%s

edra
Searches Encyclopedia Dramatica for the given parameter.
31 uses - Created 2009-08-02 05:57:46 - Last used 2019-10-13 18:13:01 - Nominate - Description - http://encyclopediadramatica.com/%s

sidi
Search Idioms. Search the meanings of Idioms and other Common Phrases of the English Language Example: sidi devil may care
31 uses - Created 2009-08-08 08:56:26 - Last used 2014-04-10 05:08:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/search.php?q=%s

jsr
JavaScript Reference I've always wanted a way to lookup JavaScript. Wala, a little bit of google custom search hackery into YubNub. This is my first, please don't laugh. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.google.com/cse?cx=013447137807661701068%3Annr5ynxpzry&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&sa=Search
31 uses - Created 2009-08-26 16:38:20 - Last used 2020-04-28 12:49:18 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=jsr

ele
Busca en la Enciclopedia Libre en Español
31 uses - Created 2009-10-13 18:36:55 - Last used 2019-11-14 14:02:47 - Nominate - Description - http://enciclopedia.us.es/index.php?title=Especial%3ASearch&search=%s&go=Ir

wpb
searches the bulgarian wikipedia. търси в българската уикипедия
31 uses - Created 2009-12-07 04:36:43 - Last used 2023-02-07 12:24:55 - Nominate - Description - http://bg.wikipedia.org/?search=%s

nvid
NinjaVideo.net Google Search
31 uses - Created 2009-12-13 06:23:09 - Last used 2022-08-06 00:02:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site:ninjavideo.net

esub
Busca en www.subtitulos.es Difunde la palabra!
31 uses - Created 2010-01-20 22:57:23 - Last used 2022-10-22 03:19:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.subtitulos.es/search.php?search=%s&submit=%3E%3E

waves
Search Google Wave. Requires you to already be logged in to your google account, with wave access. Example: waves with:public "apple pie" (Searches for public waves about apple pie.)
31 uses - Created 2010-03-28 20:30:28 - Last used 2024-12-04 00:51:11 - Nominate - Description - https://wave.google.com/wave/#restored:search:%s

tudou

31 uses - Created 2010-04-17 15:12:47 - Last used 2013-08-23 08:48:17 - Nominate - Description - http://so.tudou.com/isearch/%s

mupd
Searches a mac application in the MacUpdate. Example: mupd App
31 uses - Created 2012-03-05 15:56:45 - Last used 2014-11-06 23:12:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.macupdate.com/find/mac/%s

marea
MetalArea.org
31 uses - Created 2010-06-02 06:57:02 - Last used 2025-04-30 02:02:29 - Nominate - Description - http://metalarea.org/forum/index.php?act=Search&CODE=01&forums=all&search_in=titles&result_type=topics&keywords=%s

term
search the Terminology dictionary for word definitions
31 uses - Created 2011-08-22 18:22:48 - Last used 2024-08-12 15:19:15 - Nominate - Description - http://term.ly/%s

tew
Terraria Wiki search
31 uses - Created 2013-10-01 10:41:51 - Last used 2020-11-21 10:03:26 - Nominate - Description - http://terraria.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

syl
Search howmanysyllables.com to divide any English word into syllables. Essential for songwriting and lyrics. ________ Example: Divide "icicle" syllabically. syl icicle
31 uses - Created 2017-12-25 13:00:01 - Last used 2017-12-30 20:38:16 - Nominate - Description - https://www.howmanysyllables.com/words/%s

opa
Search addons.opera.com for Opera addons
31 uses - Created 2019-07-06 05:58:45 - Last used 2025-04-09 07:19:10 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.opera.com/en/search/?query=%s

auks
Donate to charity by searching smile.amazon UK
31 uses - Created 2020-09-18 06:42:26 - Last used 2022-05-27 10:50:30 - Nominate - Description - http://smile.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_ss_w_h_?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=%s&x=0&y=0

slj
slj="searcj librex json" Json output MetaSearch using Librex engine (google, brave, qwant, etc). Librex Engine: https://github.com/hnhx/librex/
31 uses - Created 2022-12-07 05:28:09 - Last used 2024-01-08 10:41:21 - Nominate - Description - https://librex.beparanoid.de/api.php?q=%s

ptp
Serach for info in the Personal Telco Projects vast wiki of wireless community network knowing. http://www.personaltelco.net
30 uses - Created 2005-06-20 22:31:19 - Last used 2017-02-17 21:15:34 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FindPage?action=fullsearch&value=%s&context=40

postalcode
Canada Postal Code (Quick) Search. To find a postal code, type in an address in the following way. Example: postalcode -n 123 -s main -t street -c winnipeg -p MB Switches: -n the street number -s the street name -t the street type (this is optional; also "street" or "st" works) -c the town or city -p the province (AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
30 uses - Created 2005-07-05 03:46:41 - Last used 2013-09-06 12:25:24 - Nominate - Description - http://efridge.net/yubnub/parse.php?yndesturl=http://www.canadapost.com/tools/pcl/bin/cp_search_response-e.asp&street_number=${n}&street_name=${s}&street_type=${t}&city=${c}&prov=${p}&ynp_tokens[]=%3EPostal+Code%3C&ynp_tokens[]=%3Ctr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=%3C/tr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=tblcell&ynp_tokens[]=%3Cbr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=%3E&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=1&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=1&ynp_http=post&yncmd=${COMMAND}

gdsm
Search for emails containing the specified text using "Google Desktop Search - for email"
30 uses - Created 2005-06-21 08:16:52 - Last used 2014-02-03 01:12:00 - Nominate - Description - http://127.0.0.1:4664/search?q=%s&flags=1024&num=10&s=mJCiKCU0bOpGVmQPU4mbwepauW8

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