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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".

virginia

75 uses - Created 2006-02-20 00:09:59 - Last used 2025-06-25 06:36:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/remember_broken_hearts

autorefresh (Golden Egg)
Autorefreshes the given URL every minute. Great for monitoring changes to a webpage (or for viewing random Simpson's quotes) Examples: autorefresh http://digg.com autorefresh {url simpsons} autorefresh http://yubnub.org -t 20 The last example autorefreshes every 20 seconds.
1698 uses - Created 2006-02-19 23:26:15 - Last used 2025-06-09 11:56:39 - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/autorefresh/autorefresh.php?url=%s&seconds=${t=60}

acf
Searches alt.comp.freeware Examples: acf acf screen capture ========== Old implementation: http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test EQUAL -then ?lnk=sg -else /search?group=alt.comp.freeware%26q=%s&qt_g=1%26searchnow=Search+this+group}
2462 uses - Created 2006-02-19 17:10:54 - Last used 2025-10-26 01:34:28 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware{eop /search?group=alt.comp.freeware&q=@%s@&qt_g=1&searchnow=Search+this+group}

books
SYNOPSIS books [keywords] EXAMPLE books tesla Searches Amazon.com books using the given keyword (e.g. book title, author, etc.)
606 uses - Created 2006-02-19 16:35:24 - Last used 2025-05-11 10:08:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www2.serbiancafe.com/amazon/index.php?mode=books&searchtype=KeywordSearch&locale=us&language=en&search=%s

regex
NAME regex - searches Regular Expressions Library <http://www.regexlib.com/> SYNOPSIS regex <keywords> EXAMPLE regex anchor regex word break
809 uses - Created 2006-02-18 21:38:52 - Last used 2025-02-06 13:25:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.regexlib.com/Search.aspx?k=%s

PDFr
Online PDF reader. Example: PDFr http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/dod/nsa-redact.pdf
58 uses - Created 2006-02-18 17:36:20 - Last used 2024-02-12 16:47:48 - Nominate - Description - ggcache %s [no url encoding]

onlinePDFreader
onlinePDFreader http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/dod/nsa-redact.pdf
19 uses - Created 2006-02-18 17:33:58 - Last used 2013-11-07 12:46:22 - Nominate - Description - ggcache %s [no url encoding]

gnf
NAME gnomefiles - Searches the gnome-files.com database. SYNOPSIS gnomefiles [SEARCH QUERY] EXAMPLE gnomefiles nvu gnomefiles searches the gnomefiles.com application database. SEE ALSO gnomefiles
28 uses - Created 2006-02-18 16:38:06 - Last used 2017-11-03 08:20:47 - Nominate - Description - http://gnomefiles.com/search.php?search=%s

myspc
myspace login page
21 uses - Created 2006-02-18 12:45:33 - Last used 2011-04-24 07:26:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.myspace.com

pfw
Searches www.portablefreeware.com This site is dedicated to the collection and cataloging of freeware that can be extracted to any directory and run independently without prior installation. These can be carried around on a memory stick / USB flash drive, or copied / migrated from PC to PC via simple copying of files. Hence the term portable freeware.
790 uses - Created 2006-02-18 12:37:13 - Last used 2018-10-08 07:50:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.portablefreeware.com/?q=%s&m=Search

romw
Rom-World Search: Searches www.rom-world.com for roms...?
11 uses - Created 2006-02-18 07:52:54 - Last used 2007-07-23 05:01:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rom-world.com/search/?q=%s&submit.x=0&submit.y=0

tbox
Torrent Search on TorrentBox.com
77 uses - Created 2006-02-18 03:58:20 - Last used 2021-06-09 06:51:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.torrentbox.com/torrents-search.php?search=%s

PlaySudokuImage
PlaySudokuImage http://www.glpics.com/ralphmerridew/Sudoku/gts0.png
25 uses - Created 2006-02-17 23:08:47 - Last used 2008-12-31 19:22:48 - Nominate - Description - echo <textarea style="${style=background:url(%s) no-repeat; width:${width=100%}; height:${height=100%};border:${borer=0};font-size:${font-size=xx-large};}"></textarea>[no url encoding]

lhu
Localhost URL on x port and with x path To create url: http://localhost:8080/home/index.htm lhu 8080 home/index.htm **Note: screwed up lhx command mispelled localhost to localhot (localhot "thats hot") Please delete lhx command no good
184 uses - Created 2006-02-17 22:22:35 - Last used 2010-03-23 22:57:07 - Nominate - Description - http://localhost:{% 1 %s}/{% 2 %s}[no url encoding]

cdw
NAME cdw - search CDW.com for products. SYNOPSIS cdw %s EXAMPLE cdw barcode scanner AUTHOR Josh Diggs
694 uses - Created 2006-02-17 20:34:55 - Last used 2022-06-15 11:47:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cdw.com/shop/search/results.aspx?key=%s&platform=all

gziptest
gziptest test an URL for compression. E.g. "gziptest http://www.google.com" will show if google compresses sites.
45 uses - Created 2006-02-17 17:48:11 - Last used 2009-01-28 22:09:38 - Nominate - Description - http://leknor.com/code/gziped.php?url=%s

flickrNumber
Go to a Flickr photo by its number: flickrNumber 48151623 flickrNumber 100000000 If no number is given goes to a random page: flickrNumber
1584 uses - Created 2006-02-17 17:31:22 - Last used 2014-12-24 06:35:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/photo_exif.gne?id={ifEmpty -value %s -then {rand -min 88 -max 100000000 } -else %s}

cbcna
CBC News Online archive. Brings up the CBC News page for a given date, using format:YYYYMMDD. Example: For the CBC News page from Feb. 14, 2006: cbcna 20060214
106 uses - Created 2006-02-17 16:27:33 - Last used 2009-05-12 16:54:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cbc.ca/news_archives/%s.jhtml

cbc
CBC.ca search. Perform a search on the website of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ========= Old implementation: http://search.cbc.ca/search?ie=&site=CBC&output=xml_no_dtd&client=CBC&lr=&getfields=description&proxystylesheet=CBC&oe=&searchWeb=cbc&q=%s&x=0&y=0
995 uses - Created 2006-02-17 15:34:37 - Last used 2025-04-28 20:43:29 - Nominate - Description - http://search.cbc.ca/search?ie=UTF-8&site=CBC&output=xml_no_dtd&client=CBC&lr=&getfields=description&proxystylesheet=CBC&oe=UTF-8&searchWeb=cbc&q=%s

bac
www.bauer-agency-cup.de
35 uses - Created 2006-02-17 11:17:27 - Last used 2025-08-13 23:54:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bauer-agency-cup.de

digi
mylink2@www.di.fm
144 uses - Created 2006-02-17 10:44:40 - Last used 2025-09-09 11:14:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.di.fm/

e2c
Syntax: e2c -searchtype [chinese|simp|trad|pinyin|english] -where [whole|start|end|anywhere] <word> Translates English to chinese you can switch the searchtype to chinese (traditional&simplified) simp, trad pinyin (don't know what that does exactly) and english (chinese 2 english, does not work properly with yubnub) -where sets where the search term is located.
26 uses - Created 2006-02-17 08:44:44 - Last used 2017-05-02 14:28:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mandarintools.com/cgi-bin/wordlook.pl?word=%s&searchtype=${searchtype=chinese}&where=${where=whole}

lispdoc
Search the Lisp Dictionary. Type in a CL keyword and you get back some example code using that keyword (taken from PCL and PAIP) as well as links to the pages in CLHS, PCL, and Successful Lisp where that keyword is used. You can also type in the unique abbreviation for a function (e.g. type in "w-o-f" for "with-open-file") in your searches.
83 uses - Created 2006-02-17 08:41:11 - Last used 2010-11-17 04:42:46 - Nominate - Description - http://lispdoc.com/?q=%s&search=Basic+search

tvgenius
TV Genius - a search engine and online EPG for UK television. Simply type the name of the show you want to watch. Example: tvgenius Battlestar Galactica
17 uses - Created 2006-02-17 02:40:16 - Last used 2025-04-07 02:20:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tvgenius.co.uk/search.html?phrase=%s&ResultsPerPage=10&ShowAdultListings=False&Broadcaster=TV&Search=Search+Listings

gja
Performs a Google in Japanese search using the given keywords.
25353 uses - Created 2006-02-17 02:20:06 - Last used 2024-11-07 12:23:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=ja&lr=lang_ja&q=%s

3hive
Searches for music on www.3hive.com Made by David Baynard
25 uses - Created 2006-02-16 23:41:29 - Last used 2008-03-06 22:09:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?domains=www.3hive.com&q=%s&sa=search&sitesearch=www.3hive.com&client=pub-3311484636972169&forid=1&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%236666CC%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23B85929%3BVLC%3A663399%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3AFFFFFF%3BLBGC%3AB85929%3BALC%3A000099%3BLC%3A000099%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A0000FF%3BGIMP%3A0000FF%3BLH%3A50%3BLW%3A710%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.3hive.com%2Fimages%2Flogo_search.gif%3BS%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.3hive.com%3BFORID%3A1%3B&hl=en

tagz
Look up geo tags entered by the users of the geo-tagging site tagzania.com ("Tagging the planet"). Multiple tags may be combined used. tagzania.com-en markatuta dauden lekuak bilatzeko. Tag bat baino gehiago erabil daiteke. Example/Adibide: tagz hondartza euskalherria (should get "beach" in the "Basque Country").
11 uses - Created 2006-02-16 22:07:45 - Last used 2007-10-10 05:37:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tagzania.com/tag/%s

wwiz
NAME wwiz - display a vertically split screen with results from dictionary.com, thesaurus.com, etymonline.com and encarta (wikipedia needs its' own window and thus did not fit the bill here). SYNOPSIS wwiz query_word Use only one word in the query. EXAMPLE wwiz procrastinate AUTHOR Josh Diggs
302 uses - Created 2006-02-16 16:28:06 - Last used 2017-02-21 19:45:15 - Nominate - Description - splitv {url[no url encoding] define %s} {url[no url encoding] thes %s} { url eto %s} {url[no url encoding] encarta %s}

obl
Draws a random card from the Oblique Strategies deck. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.thraeryn.org/strategies/draw.cgi
32 uses - Created 2006-02-16 16:00:15 - Last used 2025-03-01 20:12:54 - Nominate - Description - http://stoney.sb.org/eno/oblique.html

cfw
Use google to search the corporate site for California Fine Wire.
27 uses - Created 2006-02-16 15:20:26 - Last used 2015-09-22 05:23:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=%s+site%3Afinewire.com

super
Super interressante!!!
348 uses - Created 2006-02-16 13:39:55 - Last used 2025-09-18 22:44:26 - Nominate - Description - http://superinteressante.com.br

prog
go to programmerheaven.com
29 uses - Created 2006-02-16 13:35:18 - Last used 2014-06-30 12:50:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.programmersheaven.com

fliks
flikr search e.g. fliks mathematics Author: GaRZoL
33 uses - Created 2006-02-16 12:54:59 - Last used 2011-09-29 08:54:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/%s

mams
Show a map of the entered street in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
176 uses - Created 2006-02-16 12:06:36 - Last used 2013-08-28 06:12:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strAddress=%s&strCP=&strLocation=Amsterdam&strCountry=285&image2.x=0&image2.y=0

mine

41 uses - Created 2006-02-16 01:54:03 - Last used 2021-10-29 15:32:49 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/kyler

S-1
S-1 Command >This jumps you direct to the most recent (current year) S-1 filing for a company. The S-1 is the document submitted to the Securities & Exchange Commission by a company so that it can conduct an IPO. S-1/A filings (which may also show up) are amended filings a company must make to satisfy SEC concerns or questions. Example: S-1 merrill They are the more up-to-date than the original S-1. M.Druskoff 02.15.06
38 uses - Created 2006-02-15 22:08:28 - Last used 2012-05-02 19:40:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar?text=%22%s%22%2B%22S-1%22&first=2006&last=2006

lisp
Search the common lisp hyperspec (alias for then 'clhs' command)
514 uses - Created 2006-02-15 18:52:22 - Last used 2025-07-01 23:29:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xach.com/clhs?q=%s

wisegeek
wiseGEEK: Search through the thousands of straightforward answers to common questions available at www.wisegeek.com
17 uses - Created 2006-02-15 17:47:38 - Last used 2008-10-09 18:19:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wisegeek.com/s/%s

stu
mylink2www.stay-tuned.com/de/
60 uses - Created 2006-02-15 12:45:45 - Last used 2018-07-02 17:52:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stay-tuned.com/de/

iy
SYNOPSIS: iy [keywords] -perpage IMAGESPERPAGE -filtered SAFEMODESWITCH -size IMAGESIZE -color IMAGECOLOR -type FILETYPE EXAMPLE iy Monica Bellucci searches for images of Monica Bellucci iy Monica Bellucci -size large|xlarge|xxlarge -filtered off searches for large images of Monica Bellucci without filtering the results iy takes you to Imagery's homepage Imagery Search. Imagery is an experimental interface to Google Image search that currently works ONLY with Firefox 1.5 or higher. All the swit…
3852 uses - Created 2006-02-15 11:39:44 - Last used 2024-09-12 18:23:41 - Nominate - Description - http://elzr.com/imagery?query=%s&size=${perpage=20}&safe=${filtered=on}&imgsz=${size}&imgc=${color}&filetype=${type}

baro
istanbul barr
95 uses - Created 2006-02-15 08:37:36 - Last used 2023-06-22 13:11:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.istanbulbarosu.org.tr

wpjp
wikipedia japan
470 uses - Created 2006-02-15 07:16:11 - Last used 2020-04-16 15:54:55 - Nominate - Description - http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s[no url encoding]

gwiki
View the guildwars wiki, a database of guildwars information, skills builds ect..
285 uses - Created 2006-02-15 07:11:27 - Last used 2019-08-15 07:16:49 - Nominate - Description - http://gw.gamewikis.org/wiki/Main_Page

wpj

1872 uses - Created 2006-02-15 07:06:15 - Last used 2024-04-08 22:28:24 - Nominate - Description - http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s

fluster
Search Flickr images and cluster them. A (fun) alias to "clusters", inspired by "flint". Example: fluster city
101 uses - Created 2006-02-15 07:04:56 - Last used 2015-02-28 05:57:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/%s/clusters/

gby
Merge search result of google/baidu/yahoo/sougo/iask
20 uses - Created 2006-02-15 06:20:43 - Last used 2010-06-15 04:54:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbmao.com/search/web/search.jsp?query=%s&category=0

dbb
Search books on douban.com
82 uses - Created 2006-02-15 05:42:51 - Last used 2021-05-01 11:58:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.douban.com/subject_search?search_text=%s&cat=1001

dbm
Search movies in douban.com
274 uses - Created 2006-02-15 05:41:59 - Last used 2023-12-08 06:47:48 - Nominate - Description - http://movie.douban.com/subject_search?search_text=%s

2rss
Show the items in an RSS feed. Usage example: 2rss http://leo.am/podcasts/leo
382 uses - Created 2006-02-14 23:49:31 - Last used 2019-01-28 12:28:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.2rss.com/news/?rss=%s

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