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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".

csb (Golden Egg)
Searches The Collection ofComputer Science Bibliographies
25 uses - Created 2005-06-09 04:17:25 - Last used 2024-03-29 06:15:05 - Description - http://liinwww.ira.uka.de/searchbib/index?query=%s

1g (Golden Egg)
FirstGov search of Federal (U.S.) websites
69 uses - Created 2005-06-09 04:14:25 - Last used 2019-12-28 07:22:51 - Description - http://www.firstgov.gov/fgsearch/index.jsp?ms0=%26nbsp%3B&mt0=all&st=AS&rn=2&parsed=true&mw0=%s

cs (Golden Egg)
Searches CiteSeer, the Scientific Literature Digital Library
1644 uses - Created 2005-06-09 04:01:47 - Last used 2024-02-13 18:38:09 - Description - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/cis?q=%s

rx (Golden Egg)
Drug search at the British National Formulary
139 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:58:13 - Last used 2024-02-27 20:19:26 - Description - http://bnf.org/bnf/bnf/current/search/text.htm?q=%s&n=50

bbc (Golden Egg)
A mashup of bbc and bbc+, it gives you the bbc homepage if you don't specify anything, and if you do, the following holds true: A better search of the BBC site. Synopsis: bbc++ topic [-tab news|sport|allbbc|www] In English: You can search bbc news just by typing bbc++ follwed by one or more words of the subject to search for. Examples: bbc++ tony blair bbc++ shuttle Discovery launch To search for sports news, other items at the BBC, or to search the web, add the -tab keyword, followed by one of…
8797 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:56:42 - Last used 2024-05-17 04:37:25 - Description - {ifnotempty %s -then http://newssearch.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?scope=newsukfs&q=%s&tab=${tab=news} -else http://news.bbc.co.uk}

bn (Golden Egg)
Barnes and Noble search
1348 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:54:42 - Last used 2024-05-09 18:34:23 - Description - http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/results.asp?WRD=%s

album (Golden Egg)
Allmusic Album search
1204 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:52:32 - Last used 2022-11-03 11:28:24 - Description - http://www.allmusic.com/search/album/%s

acm (Golden Egg)
Searches the Association for Computing Machinery digital library
583 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:50:39 - Last used 2024-02-21 03:45:23 - Description - http://portal.acm.org/results.cfm?coll=portal&dl=ACM&query=%s

sxc (Golden Egg)
Searches stock.xchng [sxc.hu]. ========== Old implementation: http://sxc.hu/browse.phtml?f=search&txt=%s&w=1
2551 uses - Created 2005-06-09 03:18:32 - Last used 2022-03-16 12:59:13 - Description - http://www.sxc.hu/browse.phtml?f=search&txt=%s&w=1&x=0&y=0

cd
Searches CDBaby for whatever you're thinking about.
1305 uses - Created 2005-06-09 02:26:31 - Last used 2024-02-22 10:14:07 - Nominate - Description - http://cdbaby.com/found?allsearch=%s

txp (Golden Egg)
Search the Textpattern forum site via Google. Simple I know, but better than the search function on the forum.
49 uses - Created 2005-06-09 01:30:46 - Last used 2023-03-03 13:05:24 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:forum.textpattern.com+%s

wiki (Golden Egg)
Search for Wikipedia Articles.
392265 uses - Created 2005-06-09 00:19:06 - Last used 2024-05-16 06:07:07 - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search

tagcentral (Golden Egg)
Performs a tagcentral query.
15 uses - Created 2005-06-08 23:13:37 - Last used 2023-03-03 13:10:01 - Description - http://tagcentral.net/?tag=%s&submit=Get+Tag

deb (Golden Egg)
Search For Debian Packages ---------- Old implementation: http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?version=all&subword=1&exact=&arch=any&releases=all&case=insensitive&keywords=%s&searchon=all
9200 uses - Created 2005-06-08 22:32:56 - Last used 2024-05-17 01:42:19 - Description - http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=%s

debsearch (Golden Egg)
Officeal debian package search
54 uses - Created 2005-06-08 22:28:46 - Last used 2015-07-14 14:13:44 - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?version=all&subword=1&exact=&arch=any&releases=all&case=insensitive&keywords=%s&searchon=all

swik (Golden Egg)
Find Open Source Project on Swik.net
37 uses - Created 2005-06-08 22:26:46 - Last used 2023-03-03 13:05:40 - Description - http://swik.net/?fg=1&find=%s

roll (Golden Egg)
Roll dice, formatted like RPGs or wargames. Enter dice like you would see them in an RPG rule book. So, "3d6" means to roll 3 six-siders and total the result. Similarly, "1d20+5" means to roll one twenty-sider and add five to the result.
596 uses - Created 2005-06-08 22:02:50 - Last used 2024-05-08 05:26:26 - Description - http://invisiblecastle.com/rolldice.py?u=&r=1&a=Roll&d=%s

html2text (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS html2text [url] EXAMPLE html2text http://twoday.tuwien.ac.at/ferrari/ html2text is a Python script that convers a page of HTML into clean, easy-to-read plain ASCII. Better yet, that ASCII also happens to be valid Markdown (a text-to-HTML format).
313 uses - Created 2005-06-08 21:57:59 - Last used 2023-03-29 05:11:11 - Description - http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/html2text/?url=%s

qwantz (Golden Egg)
Searches the Daily Dinosaur Comics strip archive at www.qwantz.com for comics containing your string. Searches all frames; whole word only search is disabled, title search is enabled.
62 uses - Created 2005-06-08 21:51:05 - Last used 2014-04-17 07:49:52 - Description - http://www.qwantz.com/search/index.asp?search=%s&panel1=on&panel2=on&panel3=on&panel4=on&panel5=on&panel6=on&title=on

kod (Golden Egg)
Search for source code on the koders.com search engine. This searches all languages.
75 uses - Created 2005-06-08 21:11:38 - Last used 2021-07-03 08:42:25 - Description - http://www.koders.com/?s=%s

em (Golden Egg)
Search eMusic.com
3188 uses - Created 2005-06-08 20:54:31 - Last used 2023-04-19 15:01:52 - Description - http://www.emusic.com/search.html?mode=x&QT=%s&x=0&y=0

rotten (Golden Egg)
Search the Rotten Tomatoes movie review site (www.rottentomatoes.com). Search restricted to movies only.
14007 uses - Created 2005-06-08 20:44:54 - Last used 2024-04-05 17:09:37 - Description - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/search/?search=%s[use %20 for spaces]

descriptious (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS descriptious EXAMPLE descriptious A live list of what's popular on the web, based on number of links in del.icio.us.
59 uses - Created 2005-06-08 20:18:44 - Last used 2012-07-12 13:15:34 - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/descriptious/descriptious-populicious-cheyne.html

buckeroo
Create a new command
11 uses - Created 2005-06-08 19:15:11 - Last used 2009-08-13 15:31:45 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/command/new?name=%s

geo (Golden Egg)
NAME geo - Find geotagged Flickr photos and GPS tracks on a Google Map at maps.yuan.cc SYNOPSIS geo [ADDRESS] -z [OPTIONAL: ZOOM LEVEL 1-19] -service [OPTIONAL: SERVICE] EXAMPLES geo 450 s dearborn, chicago, il (returns a map of 450 s. dearborn, chicago, il, with Flickr photos) geo 60607 -z 15 (returns a map of Flickr photos in zip code 60607, zoomed to level 15) geo taipei, taiwan -service gps (returns a map of GPS tracks in Taipei) geo (returns a world map of Flickr photos) Yuan.CC Maps is a …
685 uses - Created 2005-06-08 19:08:33 - Last used 2024-03-22 13:56:41 - Description - http://maps.yuan.cc/?{eop address=@%s@&zoom=${z=13} -else zoom=${z=2}}&service=${service=flickr}

xyzzy
Nothing happens.
41 uses - Created 2005-06-08 18:53:02 - Last used 2021-06-05 02:42:06 - Nominate - Description - http://sundae.triumf.ca/pub2/cave/node001.html

aart (Golden Egg)
Create ASCII art from text suitable for using in an email signiture.
213 uses - Created 2005-06-08 18:37:35 - Last used 2018-03-03 18:49:22 - Description - http://www.network-science.de/ascii/ascii.php?TEXT=%s&x=29&y=12&FONT=ogre&RICH=no&FORM=left&STRE=no

gmp3 (Golden Egg)
find mp3s using google
24810 uses - Created 2005-06-08 18:22:06 - Last used 2024-04-14 07:46:28 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q=+-inurl%3Ahtm+-inurl%3Ahtml+intitle%3A%22index+of%22+%22Last+modified%22+mp3+%22%s%22

deli (Golden Egg)
delicious tags
17794 uses - Created 2005-06-08 17:45:15 - Last used 2024-05-08 14:26:17 - Description - http://del.icio.us/tag/%s

yoto
Searches for public domain images with the Yotophoto.com search engine, which queries several public domain image resources. ========== Old implementation: http://www.yotophoto.com/index.php?what=%s
220 uses - Created 2005-06-08 17:35:27 - Last used 2010-01-06 03:07:39 - Nominate - Description - http://yotophoto.com/images/%s/1

rcode (Golden Egg)
Searches all code on RAA for the specified commands. Useful for finding sample usage or just pleasing your statistical self.
23 uses - Created 2005-06-08 17:08:43 - Last used 2017-05-04 04:03:49 - Description - http://raa.ruby-lang.org/gonzui/search?q=%s

rails (Golden Egg)
Search the RubyOnRails web site (which includes API documentation) for the given term. This will find more than the 'ror' command, but it might produce results of lesser quality.
3900 uses - Created 2005-06-08 17:07:09 - Last used 2023-05-15 08:22:43 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:rubyonrails.com+%s

fdb (Golden Egg)
Searches freedb.org for artist or album information.
63 uses - Created 2005-06-08 15:25:30 - Last used 2022-06-16 08:38:50 - Description - http://www.freedb.org/freedb_search.php?words=%s&allfields=NO&fields=artist&fields=title&allcats=YES&grouping=none

netcraft (Golden Egg)
Displays what a site is running.
1180 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:49:43 - Last used 2020-05-30 14:52:07 - Description - http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph?site=%s

zp
zap style sheets. Disables all style sheets. more at, http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/webdevel.html
49 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:34:19 - Last used 2021-07-29 07:18:52 - Nominate - Description - javascript:(function(){var i,x;for(i=0;x=document.styleSheets[i];++i)x.disabled=true;})();

wikipedia (Golden Egg)
English Wikipedia search
13944 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:33:57 - Last used 2024-05-15 05:02:23 - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

proxy (Golden Egg)
surf anonymously through the fireprox.com proxy
1332 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:30:23 - Last used 2024-03-17 06:43:16 - Description - http://fireprox.com/index.php?url=%s

2t (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS 2t URL EXAMPLE 2t http://slashdot.org convers a page of HTML into clean, easy-to-read plain ASCII. Better yet, that ASCII also happens to be valid Markdown (a text-to-HTML format).
1545 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:26:39 - Last used 2024-01-16 16:57:23 - Description - http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/html2text/?url=%s

goto (Golden Egg)
Go directly to Google's number one result
60512 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:06:05 - Last used 2024-05-16 09:36:41 - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky

aix51 (Golden Egg)
Perform an "exact phrase" search of IBM's AIX 5.1 documentation
116 uses - Created 2005-06-08 14:03:09 - Last used 2014-02-06 18:44:04 - Description - http://publibn.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ds_form?JavaScript=Yes&newlang=en_US&newview=Books&query=%s&SearchType=0&viewset=AIX&view=Books&mtime=1059597174&lang=en_US&expanded=1&index=ADMCNCEN%2CASYCOMEN%2CBSADMNEN%2CCMADMNEN%2CNISPLSEN%2CPRFTUNEN%2CPRINTREN%2CRSCTEN%2CWSMADMEN%2CX25USREN&AllIndexes=ADMCNCEN%2CASYCOMEN%2CBSADMNEN%2CCMADMNEN%2CNISPLSEN%2CPRFTUNEN%2CPRINTREN%2CRSCTEN%2CWSMADMEN%2CX25USREN&index=INSGDEN%2CINSPKEN%2CLPARINEN%2CNIMGDEN&AllIndexes=INSGDEN%2CINSPKEN%2CLPARINEN%2CNIMGDEN&index=USRCMMEN%2CUSRSDVEN&AllIndexes=USRCMMEN%2CUSRSDVEN&index=DDNATIEN%2CDIAGUNEN%2CGENPRGEN%2CGL32PREN%2CKERNEXEN%2CPROGCMEN%2CWNPGDEN&AllIndexes=DDNATIEN%2CDIAGUNEN%2CGENPRGEN%2CGL32PREN%2CKERNEXEN%2CPROGCMEN%2CWNPGDEN&index=DSMITGEN%2CPGHMSGEN%2CPHGCUSEN%2CPHGGETEN%2CPHGISOEN%2CPHGREFEN%2CPHGTRFEN%2CPHGUNDEN&AllIndexes=DSMITGEN%2CPGHMSGEN%2CPHGCUSEN%2CPHGGETEN%2CPHGISOEN%2CPHGREFEN%2CPHGTRFEN%2CPHGUNDEN&index=ALANGREN%2CCMDS01EN%2CCMDS02EN%2CCMDS03EN%2CCMDS04EN%2CCMDS05EN%2CCMDS06EN%2CFILESEN%2CGLOSRYEN%2COPENGLEN&AllIndexes=ALANGREN%2CCMDS01EN%2CCMDS02EN%2CCMDS03EN%2CCMDS04EN%2CCMDS05EN%2CCMDS06EN%2CFILESEN%2CGLOSRYEN%2COPENGLEN&index=BSTRF1EN%2CBSTRF2EN%2CCMTRF1EN%2CCMTRF2EN%2CGL32TREN%2CISOSUBEN%2CKTREF1EN%2CKTREF2EN%2CKYBDTEEN%2CPHGSUBEN&AllIndexes=BSTRF1EN%2CBSTRF2EN%2CCMTRF1EN%2CCMTRF2EN%2CGL32TREN%2CISOSUBEN%2CKTREF1EN%2CKTREF2EN%2CKYBDTEEN%2CPHGSUBEN

cpan (Golden Egg)
Search the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
11462 uses - Created 2005-06-08 13:58:09 - Last used 2023-06-26 04:07:39 - Description - http://search.cpan.org/search?query=%s&mode=all

gf (Golden Egg)
searches GameFAQS for the given game
17902 uses - Created 2005-06-08 12:51:44 - Last used 2024-05-12 02:43:40 - Description - https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/search?game=%s

map (Golden Egg)
use Multimap for worldwide map searches - postcode, town name, etc. ========== Old implementation: http://www.multimap.com/map/places.cgi?quicksearch=%s&client=public&lang=&advanced=
6253 uses - Created 2005-06-08 10:18:17 - Last used 2024-03-25 18:22:02 - Description - http://www.multimap.com/maps/?qs=%s&countryCode=GB

guk (Golden Egg)
Google UK search: UK Specific Type in the search term and Google will return pages from the UK. ========== Old implementation: http://www.google.co.uk/search?ie=UTF-8&sourceid=navclient&gfns=1&q=%s Google UK's "Browse By Name" search
93882 uses - Created 2005-06-08 10:01:21 - Last used 2024-05-17 09:00:03 - Description - http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=%s&btnG=Search&meta=cr%3DcountryUK%7CcountryGB

yandex
Makes a query to the Yandex Search Engine (popular russian service).
1492 uses - Created 2005-06-08 09:33:22 - Last used 2024-02-08 10:00:42 - Nominate - Description - http://yandex.ru/yandsearch?&text=%s

art (Golden Egg)
Search the Web Gallery of Art (text)
1118 uses - Created 2005-06-08 08:44:36 - Last used 2024-04-25 23:35:27 - Description - http://www.wga.hu/cgi-bin/search.cgi?comment=%s&lang=2&author=&time=any&form=any

dw (Golden Egg)
Searches for the given Keyword in the DokuWiki at http://wiki.splitbrain.org
189 uses - Created 2005-06-08 07:55:37 - Last used 2023-06-18 07:59:09 - Description - http://wiki.splitbrain.org/?do=search&id=%s

cw (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS cw EXAMPLE cw Launches ClockWork, a set of timers that you can start and stop. ClockWork is ideal for anyone who works with clients on an hourly basis, or needs a solution to track productivity for any task or project. ClockWork allows you the flexibility to start, pause and resume an unlimited amount of task timers making it easy to switch between tasks without delay. You simultaneously run timers for multi-tasked projects, or easily switch back and forth between tasks, all without ev…
288 uses - Created 2005-06-08 06:03:09 - Last used 2023-07-09 07:58:19 - Description - http://clockwork.jupit.net/

up (Golden Egg)
browse upcoming.org events by tag
392 uses - Created 2005-06-08 03:52:18 - Last used 2024-04-11 12:00:57 - Description - http://upcoming.org/tag/%s

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