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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".

single
Search Allmusic by songtitle.
566 uses - Created 2005-10-22 22:11:20 - Last used 2025-09-15 14:22:10 - Nominate - Description - http://allmusic.com/search/song/%s

gyg
Go to a yahoo group you know the name of. gyg sample_group Would take you to the group front page for the yahoo group "sample_group" Note; only use a single arguement on this command because I believe all yahoo group names are a single word.
158 uses - Created 2005-10-22 21:23:48 - Last used 2014-04-02 04:47:04 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/%s/

ada
Artist Direct search. Search by artist name. Example: ada al dimeola
196 uses - Created 2005-10-22 20:34:42 - Last used 2025-07-06 10:36:27 - Nominate - Description - http://ubl.artistdirect.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+Search?select=MusicArtist&searchstr=%s&searchtype=NormalSearch&start=1&submit.x=0&submit.y=0

adt
Artist Direct search. Search by album title. Example: adt elegant gypsy
76 uses - Created 2005-10-22 20:31:23 - Last used 2025-03-25 14:52:32 - Nominate - Description - http://ubl.artistdirect.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+Search?select=MusicTitle&searchstr=%s&searchtype=NormalSearch&start=1&submit.x=0&submit.y=0

bes
Surk BlogExplosion blogs (must be logged in)
45 uses - Created 2005-10-22 18:10:14 - Last used 2025-04-01 05:22:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.blogexplosion.com/members/surf.php

nvdic
Integrated dictionaries search of Naver which is biggest portal of Korea. It has more than 8 dictionaries including encyclopedia, english-korean, japanes-korean, chinese-korean and so on. But if you cannot read korean, it may be useless for you. This command is made by valueinno@gmail.com.
184 uses - Created 2005-10-22 17:41:28 - Last used 2019-08-29 09:05:33 - Nominate - Description - http://dic.naver.com/search.naver?mode=all&query=%s

pan
Pandora music
1950 uses - Created 2005-10-22 16:34:40 - Last used 2020-05-28 06:08:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pandora.com/

??
cloned from the ?? bot used in woz!
88 uses - Created 2005-10-22 16:03:12 - Last used 2020-11-19 12:30:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&q=%s&meta=

gnl
Google search in Dutch pages only.
5504 uses - Created 2005-10-22 09:32:04 - Last used 2025-10-30 00:53:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&q=%s&btnG=Google+zoeken&meta=cr%3DcountryNL

angie

40 uses - Created 2005-10-22 05:48:10 - Last used 2022-10-27 08:41:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/x_awwitzangie

en2sp
translates words from English into Spanish (wordreference.com) traduce palabras de inglés a español (wordreference.com)
18357 uses - Created 2005-10-22 02:22:19 - Last used 2025-11-05 05:13:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=%s&dict=enes&B10=Search

cfsql
Codefetch SQL Search. Searches SQL programming books. To find code examples of left joins Example: cfsql left join Find examples using multiple primary keys Example: cfsql KEY.*(.*,.*)
11 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:37:00 - Last used 2006-05-31 18:46:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=sql

cfruby
Codefetch Ruby Search. Searches Ruby programming books and the Ruby and Rails APIs. To find code examples regarding observer Example: cfruby observer
21 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:33:34 - Last used 2008-12-11 03:02:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=ruby

cfperl
Codefetch Perl Search. Searches Perl programming books and the Perl API. To find code examples using gethostbyname Example: cfperl gethostbyname Find examples of hash assignment Example: cfperl %.*=
21 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:27:19 - Last used 2011-05-10 04:38:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=perl

cfcocoa
Codefetch Objective-C Search using Cocoa API. Searches Mac OS X programming books and API. Example: cfcocoa nsstring
14 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:23:58 - Last used 2012-08-24 07:24:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=objccocoa

cfjs
Codefetch Javascript Search. Searches Javascript programming book source code. Find out how to use js regular expressions: Example: dfjs regexp
23 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:15:21 - Last used 2007-07-23 07:25:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=javascript

cfc++
Codefetch C++ Search. Searches C++ programming books. Find source code examples of socket programming. Example: cfc++ socket
13 uses - Created 2005-10-21 21:56:47 - Last used 2011-12-23 08:51:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=cplusplus

cfc#
Codefetch C# search. Searches C# programming books. To find code examples of directory lists Example: cfc# directory list
11 uses - Created 2005-10-21 21:53:41 - Last used 2011-09-27 19:37:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=csharp

cfc
Codefetch C search. Searches C programming books. Find code examples using 'printf' Example: cfc printf
35 uses - Created 2005-10-21 21:51:33 - Last used 2019-09-22 06:34:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=c

cfjava
Codefetch Java Search. Searches Java books and API. To find code examples regarding database drivers Example: cfjava database driver Find examples using the 2 param form of encode. Example: cfjava encode(.*,.*)
48 uses - Created 2005-10-21 21:38:00 - Last used 2009-01-19 14:57:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=java

goal
Add a goal on 43things for example: "goal get a new job"
76 uses - Created 2005-10-21 21:26:27 - Last used 2023-10-18 10:22:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.43things.com/people/adopt_goal?goal[name]=%s

cooltools
Search Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools. Example: cooltools teapot ---------- Old implementation: http://www.kk.org/mt/mt-search.cgi?search=%s
46 uses - Created 2005-10-21 18:55:53 - Last used 2019-10-09 14:11:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=001456274107331321700:isympz5z6os&cof=FORID:0&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&sa.x=0&sa.y=0

lw
LinuxWiki
119 uses - Created 2005-10-21 13:10:38 - Last used 2025-11-03 08:37:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.linuxwiki.de/?action=fullsearch&value=%s

pl
Pro-Linux (German Linux portal)
318 uses - Created 2005-10-21 13:08:08 - Last used 2025-09-25 02:01:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pro-linux.de/cgi-bin/s.cgi?q=%s

gnde
Google News Germany
1784 uses - Created 2005-10-21 12:51:07 - Last used 2018-01-23 05:52:00 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.de/news?hl=de&edition=de&q=%s

oti
Seach opentravelinfo.com usage: oti keyword
15 uses - Created 2005-10-21 01:29:21 - Last used 2019-10-29 23:40:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opentravelinfo.com/?q=search/node/%s

cowchick
The command "cowchick" takes you to page 2 of Fat Chicks in Party Hats. Cowchick is strong and proud, but easily confused when hungry.
14 uses - Created 2005-10-20 22:18:47 - Last used 2006-08-07 03:55:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fatchicksinpartyhats.com/part2.shtml

esit
Spanish > Italian (sapere.it)
106 uses - Created 2005-10-20 18:38:52 - Last used 2019-05-14 15:33:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ForeignSearch&DS_userInput=%s&x=0&y=0&DS_resType=23

ites
Italian > Spanish (sapere.it)
67 uses - Created 2005-10-20 18:37:55 - Last used 2020-05-19 07:32:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ForeignSearch&DS_userInput=%s&x=0&y=0&DS_resType=13

jdocs
Search Java APIs on JavaLobby's excellent jdocs.com. Just enter the type or method name you're after (not case sensitive). Example: jdocs tostring
75 uses - Created 2005-10-20 17:08:42 - Last used 2014-01-12 12:27:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jdocs.com/search.jsp?s=%s

perl
shortcut to perl documentation sections; "For ease of access, the Perl manual has been split up into a number of sections" (list of contents here: http://www.perl.com/doc/manual/html/pod/perl.html) examples: 'perl func' takes you to the Perl builtin functions sections 'perl op' goes to the Perl operators and precendence section on your unix machines, the above documents can be found on your own system with 'man perlfunc' and 'man perlop', but i like the pretty html =)
2749 uses - Created 2005-10-20 14:34:12 - Last used 2025-10-03 15:25:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.perl.com/doc/manual/html/pod/perl%s.html[no url encoding]

cookpad
Cookpad Search
26 uses - Created 2005-10-20 13:33:53 - Last used 2015-12-14 03:27:09 - Nominate - Description - http://search.cookpad.com/search/?keyword=%s

esen
translates from Spanish into English (wordreference.com) traduce de español a inglés (wordreference.com)
16415 uses - Created 2005-10-20 12:56:51 - Last used 2025-11-10 02:35:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=%s

enes
translates words from English into Spanish (wordreference.com) traduce palabras de inglés a español (wordreference.com)
27369 uses - Created 2005-10-20 12:54:35 - Last used 2025-11-10 03:39:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=%s&dict=enes&B10=Search

?b
Hatena Bookmark Search ========== Old implementation: http://b.hatena.ne.jp/search?word=%s
28 uses - Created 2005-10-20 09:28:18 - Last used 2010-06-08 13:39:37 - Nominate - Description - http://search.hatena.ne.jp/search?word=%s&ie=utf8&from=b

wi?
Tech Target Whatis Search To find defenitions or descriptions relating to the IT industry.
38 uses - Created 2005-10-20 03:27:57 - Last used 2007-03-13 06:51:17 - Nominate - Description - http://whatis.techtarget.com/wsearchResults/1,290214,sid9,00.html?query=%s

opera
Now 100% free. Opera browser.
733 uses - Created 2005-10-19 20:59:31 - Last used 2023-12-11 15:19:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opera.com/

browser
Get your new browser today. Rediscover the internet with Firefox.
94 uses - Created 2005-10-19 20:58:59 - Last used 2025-04-01 14:23:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=137621&t=85

mozilla
Home of the best open source browser and email client in the world. Mozilla. Try Firefox and
328 uses - Created 2005-10-19 20:57:27 - Last used 2025-03-19 02:58:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=137621&t=85

sapere
Translates from Spanish to Italian using sapere.it Ex. sapere coche
238 uses - Created 2005-10-19 16:30:53 - Last used 2020-05-03 13:13:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ForeignSearch&DS_userInput=%s&x=0&y=0&DS_resType=23

ghome
Takes you to your Google Homepage (no arguments/parameters).
415 uses - Created 2005-10-19 15:52:19 - Last used 2019-01-13 02:27:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/ig

DomainHack
NAME DomainHack - display unconventional domain names for a word or phrase you enter. SYNOPSIS DomainHack STRING EXAMPLE DomainHack steve jobs DomainHack technorati DomainHack jessica ... AUTHOR Fuska
28 uses - Created 2005-10-19 15:22:39 - Last used 2010-07-15 09:48:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xona.com/domainhacks/search?q=%s

gita
Cerca su Google Italia in pagine in italiano.
2570 uses - Created 2005-10-19 13:34:34 - Last used 2024-10-22 22:47:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&q=%s&btnG=Cerca&meta=lr%3Dlang_it

szon
Search szon archive - 8 weeks news
14 uses - Created 2005-10-19 12:03:33 - Last used 2007-02-02 11:37:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.szon.de/news/archiv/suche.html?q=%s&f=Los

guti
Search at Guti's blog.
19 uses - Created 2005-10-19 10:16:12 - Last used 2015-08-01 22:30:00 - Nominate - Description - http://guti.bitacoras.com/search.php?q=%s

aje
Queries AskJeeves with the keywords entered after "aje"
109 uses - Created 2005-10-19 08:34:49 - Last used 2012-08-09 22:42:02 - Nominate - Description - http://web.ask.com/web?q=%s

khouse
Search the Koinonia House website. K-House is the ministry of Chuck and Nancy Missler. Online versions of Chuck Missler's Personal Update articles. Topics ranging from prophecy to current events, to practical Christian living. Verse-by-verse Bible study!
13 uses - Created 2005-10-18 18:56:52 - Last used 2006-07-04 01:14:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.khouse.org/cgi-bin/texis/webinator/search?pr=khouse&query=%s

anttask
View ant core task documentation in the ant manual. Example to view copy task documentation anttask copy
10 uses - Created 2005-10-18 18:42:00 - Last used 2012-01-12 11:11:12 - Nominate - Description - http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/%s.html

gblogesg
Localiza resultados en castellano en Google Blogsearch
369 uses - Created 2005-10-18 17:49:21 - Last used 2014-05-23 05:53:46 - Nominate - Description - http://blogsearch.google.com/blogsearch?as_q=%s&num=100&hl=es&btnG=Buscar+blogs&lr=lang_es&safe=off

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