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Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.
Tip: You can search the descriptions by typing "ls [word or phrase]". For example, to search for all commands about music, type "ls music".

ggoo
ggoo - Generic GOOgle search example: ggo charles lehalle ggo charles lehalle -m blogsearch default option is scholar, possible options are: - scholar - blogsearch - news - maps - images author: GaRZoL
46 uses - Created 2007-04-25 12:44:22 - Last used 2022-03-20 17:51:07 - Nominate - Description - http://{ifNotEmpty ${m} -then ${m} -else scholar}.google.com/{ifNotEmpty ${m} -then ${m} -else scholar}?hl=en&lr=&sa=G&oi=qs&q=%s

joost
Free Joost invite lottery.
162 uses - Created 2007-04-25 12:36:01 - Last used 2018-08-03 05:02:52 - Nominate - Description - http://0300209.studentweb.abertay.ac.uk/joostlotto

cites
Uses the citesser service for searching academic papers
26 uses - Created 2007-04-25 10:26:39 - Last used 2011-07-21 17:07:17 - Nominate - Description - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/cis?q=%s&cs=1

otp
Homepage of the biggest bank in Hungary.
34 uses - Created 2007-04-25 07:56:46 - Last used 2020-11-28 13:55:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.otpbank.hu

lively
A live.com search, but with an alternate name (instead of "lsearch" or "livesearch").
24 uses - Created 2007-04-25 02:22:43 - Last used 2021-07-26 14:53:47 - Nominate - Description - http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=%s

iab
Command for www.i-am-bored.com To just go to the website use the command 'iab' To search the website just type your search after the command e.g. 'iab test'
181 uses - Created 2007-04-24 22:13:44 - Last used 2021-10-05 04:18:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.i-am-bored.com/i_am_bored_output.asp?action=search&ss=%s&sa=Go

prin
Prinweb Search. Only works on Principia Elsah and St. Louis campuses.
81 uses - Created 2007-04-24 21:46:50 - Last used 2024-10-09 06:21:11 - Nominate - Description - http://prinweb.prin.edu/hagus/index.php3?campus_search=both&eDir_search=%s&gobutton=Search

plumber
Search for a plumber in UK by postcode (possibly city in the future) Just use "plumber G12" or "plumber EH3 3LB"
23 uses - Created 2007-04-24 20:04:38 - Last used 2016-05-14 22:45:20 - Nominate - Description - http://needaplumber.org/find/%s

chu
College Humor search. Example: chu tighten up the graphics
48 uses - Created 2007-04-24 19:00:26 - Last used 2022-06-28 20:45:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.collegehumor.com/search/%s

ngator
link to newsgator feed reader
291 uses - Created 2007-04-24 18:50:29 - Last used 2009-08-01 13:01:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newsgator.com/ngs/subscriber/WebEd2.aspx

s6
Search Stage6 videos
409 uses - Created 2007-04-24 17:50:19 - Last used 2015-04-11 01:55:45 - Nominate - Description - http://stage6.divx.com/videos/search:%s

gdec
Gran diccionari de la llengua catalana de Diccionaris de l'Enciclopèdia
13 uses - Created 2007-04-24 16:31:20 - Last used 2014-03-05 07:33:35 - Nominate - Description - http://ec.grec.net/cgi-bin/AppDLC.exe?APP=CERCADLC&GECART=%s&x=0&y=0

kml
Brings you to the official home of Google's KML documentation.
19 uses - Created 2007-04-24 16:29:53 - Last used 2016-07-27 15:29:37 - Nominate - Description - http://earth.google.com/kml/

diec
Diccionari Institut dels Estudis Catalans (Condició de cerca Coincident)
649 uses - Created 2007-04-24 16:19:05 - Last used 2025-09-02 01:45:43 - Nominate - Description - http://dlc.iec.cat/results.asp?txtEntrada=%s&operEntrada=0

howdoi
searches slashdot, lifehacker, metafilter and digg for text
813 uses - Created 2007-04-24 15:39:43 - Last used 2016-01-20 10:38:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Adigg.com+OR+inurl%3Aslashdot.org+OR+site%3Alifehacker.com+OR+inurl%3Ametafilter.com+%s

torrents
Find torrents from all the best torrent sites.
719 uses - Created 2007-04-24 13:51:58 - Last used 2024-02-10 08:49:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.torrent-search.ws/multi.php?q=%s

gnewsit
google news italia
132 uses - Created 2007-04-24 12:56:31 - Last used 2011-09-09 23:12:41 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.it/news?hl=it&ned=it&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&btnG=Cerca

boxnet
Box.Net Account Takes you to your files if you have cookies on; takes you to login screen if you don't
48 uses - Created 2007-04-24 12:34:54 - Last used 2014-04-28 18:48:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.box.net/files

zulu
Zulu time -- aka GMT and UTC ~jbrown~
85 uses - Created 2007-04-24 11:45:03 - Last used 2018-12-30 11:52:45 - Nominate - Description - strleft {scrape -tokens <br> <br> -dirs 0 0 -url {url usno}}

gtwit
Google search engine for twitter. Original implementation by Steve Rubel of http://micropersuasion.com Usage: gtwit searchString
58 uses - Created 2007-04-24 03:53:34 - Last used 2013-05-02 06:46:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?hl=en&safe=off&client=pub-1049000970796832&cof=FORID%3A1%3BCX%3ATwitter%2520Search%3B&q=%s&btnG=Search&cx=004053080137224009376%3Aicdh3tsqkzy

yelp4
Yelp is the fun and easy way to find, review and talk about what's great (and not so great) in your world. The original yelp yubnub command does not let you specify location. This one does. Here's how: yelp4 -what keyword1 -where keyword2 replace keyword1 with what you want to search and keyword2 with the location, be it zipcode, city, state, etc.
69 uses - Created 2007-04-24 00:53:43 - Last used 2012-01-13 21:08:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=%s${what}&find_loc=%s${where}

ordbog
Ordbogen.com - Danish-English automatic language determining dictionary. The only drawback is that you only get 2 free queries a day.
15 uses - Created 2007-04-23 17:53:23 - Last used 2009-12-29 11:21:11 - Nominate - Description - http://ordbogen.com/opslag.php?word=%s&dict=auto

tmeadv1
here is a trademe searching command which you can use to access advanced searching. unfortunately, trademe uses an inconvient system where the different categories have number codes, i think you could make a command where you can enter the names but it will be much harder. -region 100 - NZ 50 - north island 1 - Northland 2 - auckland 3 - waikato 4 - bay of plenty 5 - gisborne 6 - hawkes bay 7 - taranaki 8 - wanganui 9 - manawatu 11 - wairarapa 12 - wellington 60 - south island 13 - nelson bays …
11 uses - Created 2007-04-23 12:04:52 - Last used 2007-04-29 23:17:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.trademe.co.nz/browse/searchresults.aspx?searchType=${type=all}&searchString=%s&x=0&y=0&searchRegion=${region=100}&type=Search&sort_order=${order=price_asc

ypnz
search new zealand yellow pages. usage: ypnz [-c category] [-b business] [-l location]
105 uses - Created 2007-04-23 08:32:20 - Last used 2017-08-09 18:47:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yellowpages.co.nz/Pages/Search/Results/0,2878,a6001_m0,00.html?category=${c}&businessName=${b}&location=${l}&findit.value.x=51&findit.value.y=6

storr

1775 uses - Created 2007-04-23 01:25:47 - Last used 2017-08-23 09:02:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrapetorrent.com/Search/index.php?search=%s&sort=seed&fz=&zs=&pf=

dakini

27 uses - Created 2007-04-22 20:55:27 - Last used 2012-09-03 09:26:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dakini.ch/

drp
Link to Default Router Passwords website: http://www.routerpasswords.com/
14 uses - Created 2007-04-22 18:44:14 - Last used 2021-06-09 16:38:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.routerpasswords.com/

gmpg
looks for mpg files via google
49 uses - Created 2007-04-22 18:38:26 - Last used 2020-03-22 12:43:35 - Nominate - Description - http:// -inurl:htm -inurl:html intitle:"index of" "Last modified" mpg "%s"

lauf

460 uses - Created 2007-04-22 16:58:37 - Last used 2019-01-14 06:34:19 - Nominate - Description - http://sourceforge.net/forum/?group_id=132975

iptv
Searches for a desired channel to watch live on FreeTube for free.
75 uses - Created 2007-04-22 16:41:06 - Last used 2024-10-11 07:32:35 - Nominate - Description - http://freetube.us.tc/?search=%s

gsts
google search torrentspy (hard to understand results, but good for bypassing seach filters)
10 uses - Created 2007-04-22 14:07:19 - Last used 2007-12-22 12:21:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awww.torrentspy.com+torrent+%s

non
search NonlinearMatters blog
385 uses - Created 2007-04-22 04:36:38 - Last used 2025-06-16 04:32:32 - Nominate - Description - http://blog.nonlinear.cc/index.php?s=%s

logo
search Brands of the World vector logo database. just type "logo starbucks" to find a downloadable .eps file of the brand ---------- Old implementation: http://www.brandsoftheworld.com/search/?action=1&text=%s
406 uses - Created 2007-04-22 04:35:19 - Last used 2025-07-17 01:15:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.brandsoftheworld.com/search/?cof=FORID%3A10&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=&search_query=%s&action=site

gnmx
Search Google News Mexico
198 uses - Created 2007-04-22 00:57:54 - Last used 2012-08-23 01:48:46 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.com/news?hl=es&ned=es_mx&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&btnG=Buscar

gimg
busca imagenes en google images ---------- Old implementation: http://images.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&q=
17956 uses - Created 2007-04-21 18:47:14 - Last used 2025-10-26 16:14:06 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s

wel
wel = wikipedia episode listing (using google ifl) used to list episodes of tv shows etc .. most of them follow a similar format on wikipedia so it works it doesn't work for some because the episode lists are not placed in a seperate page however still useful
470 uses - Created 2007-04-21 15:43:11 - Last used 2025-08-04 22:10:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=wikipedia+list+episodes+%s&btnI=I%27m+feeling+lucky

bai
Baidu.The most popular search engine in China. Example: bai shift
270 uses - Created 2007-04-21 06:06:48 - Last used 2025-07-25 08:51:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.baidu.com/s?wd=%s

juku
Search for example sentences in English paired with its Chinese translation by typing in Chinese or English keywords. A great tool for learning English or Chinese. Example:juku Ò»ÀÀÖÚɽС | juku overcome difficulty | juku overcome ¿Ë·þ | juku ADJ~salary |
21 uses - Created 2007-04-21 05:45:14 - Last used 2020-09-30 01:19:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jukuu.com/sent.aspx?q=%s

avw
Search the web using the aftervote search engine. Example: avw linux
41 uses - Created 2007-04-20 19:41:08 - Last used 2008-02-18 00:56:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aftervote.com/search/?s=%s&t=web

newdoc
Creates a new Google Document. The parameter you specify is the Title of your new Document
118 uses - Created 2007-04-20 13:12:43 - Last used 2024-08-22 09:53:55 - Nominate - Description - http://docs.google.com/?action=newdoc&title=%s

gmxs
opens a secure connection (https) to gmx, a popular mailprovider.
10 uses - Created 2007-04-20 08:37:23 - Last used 2011-12-21 13:43:02 - Nominate - Description - https://www.gmx.net/

vicgo
NAME vicgo - Victoria Times-Colonist Go! Magazine: Arts and Entertainment in Victoria BC SYNOPSIS vicgo Go! Magazine is published every Thursday. Check out especially the Critics Picks, which lists "interesting, unusual and recommended" events for the week ahead. AUTHOR Jonathan Aquino <jonathan.aquino@gmail.com>
34 uses - Created 2007-04-20 06:58:48 - Last used 2008-01-04 01:58:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/go/

randyls
NAME randyls - returns a random ylist View one of a 100 ylists. NOTES Based on the fine work of Stephen Paul Weber. SEE ALSO varls, random AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT com
27 uses - Created 2007-04-20 03:39:24 - Last used 2010-06-11 07:08:59 - Nominate - Description - ylist {idx {explode {varls CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540 -rm 1 -rc 1 -prefix ,}} -idx {random -max 100 -num 1}}

yls
NAME yls - list the ylists Generates an alphabetical listing of 100 ylists. NOTES Patterned after the -ls command also based on the varls. SEE ALSO ylist2 AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT com
31 uses - Created 2007-04-20 03:12:42 - Last used 2017-09-25 12:21:43 - Nominate - Description - varls CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540 -rm 1 -rc 1

mowser
SYNOPSIS mowser URL EXAMPLE mowser gizmodo.com Mowser is a service that translates normal webpages into a format suitable for viewing on mobile phones.
2105 uses - Created 2007-04-19 22:07:45 - Last used 2018-03-07 09:20:52 - Nominate - Description - http://mowser.com/web?url=%s

wkbksw
Shortcut to your watchlist on the English Wikibooks.
266 uses - Created 2007-04-19 20:30:20 - Last used 2009-04-02 22:40:15 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Special:Watchlist

gmwiki
Garry's mod wiki!
197 uses - Created 2007-04-19 17:24:21 - Last used 2012-06-29 03:53:29 - Nominate - Description - http://garrysmod.com/wiki/?search=%s&go=GO

Xander
Brings You to a bunch of Xander Lavelle Harris images on google.
32 uses - Created 2007-04-19 16:47:15 - Last used 2019-08-16 04:18:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&safe=active&q=Buffy+The+Vampire+Slayer-+Xander&safe=on

radio1

31 uses - Created 2007-04-19 16:06:56 - Last used 2021-04-27 05:57:55 - Nominate - Description - http://israelradio.lihi.co.il/

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