The Most-Used Commands

Here are the most-used YubNub commands of all time. The counting began on June 29, 2005.


runphp (Golden Egg)
Runs most PHP code and returns the result. Part of an ongoing project to give YubNub a decent scripting interface besides the raw command line. NOTES There IS security on this, but abuse will force me to remove it. Anyone with ideas on improving security please send them to anything >at^ singpolyma.net AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber a.k.a. Singpolyma http://singpolyma.net/
4997 uses - Created 2007-03-27 04:34 - Last used 2010-09-10 09:28 - Description - http://sandbox.singpolyma.net/php/?php=%s

myspace

4948 uses - Created 2005-06-10 07:48 - Last used 2010-09-10 06:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.myspace.com/%s

lj (Golden Egg)
Jump to a given LiveJournal user's journal. "lj <username>" "lj <username>/friends/" should also take you to the friends page in question.
4928 uses - Created 2005-06-06 21:37 - Last used 2010-09-10 03:31 - Description - http://www.livejournal.com/users/%s[no url encoding]

rtm
Takes you to your Remember the Milk page (if you're logged in)
4914 uses - Created 2005-10-31 23:00 - Last used 2010-09-09 17:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rememberthemilk.com/

twitter
Twitter Search ---------- Old implementation: eatFeed items[0].title -url http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/%s.atom
4908 uses - Created 2007-03-27 12:11 - Last used 2010-09-10 08:43 - Nominate - Description - http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%s

gjp
Google.co.jp
4896 uses - Created 2005-06-24 04:39 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.jp/search?q=%s

ny

4889 uses - Created 2005-07-11 15:18 - Last used 2010-09-10 03:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nytimes.com

lifehacker
Uses Google.com to search the Lifehacker website. Example: lifehacker reminders
4874 uses - Created 2007-01-31 03:29 - Last used 2010-09-10 00:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Alifehacker.com+%s

fl (Golden Egg)
Retrieves photographs from Flickr tagged with the given tag. The example above shows you photos that people have tagged with "lake". Flickr is a popular online photo-sharing application.
4870 uses - Created 2005-06-06 00:26 - Last used 2010-09-10 02:31 - Description - http://flickr.com/photos/tags/%s

rubnub
YubNub to RubNub.org
4846 uses - Created 2005-11-10 06:07 - Last used 2010-08-06 13:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rubnub.org

pgay
Get image from Punished Gay Usage: pgay -g 020 -p 01 g: gallery p: picture (default is 01)
4835 uses - Created 2008-04-22 15:55 - Last used 2010-04-17 12:52 - Nominate - Description - imgtag http://www.gaydominion.com/content/punishedgay/${g}/${p=01}.jpg

sp1
A spell checker command based on Google's "did you mean" feature. This is not intended for end-consumer used, for that, use instead sp?. This is a building-block command. You sometimes have to localize the spell checker and that's the function of the engine switch, as explained in the examples. Besides returning text with html markup, there is one problem with this command: if you spell the word correctly the command returns nothing, which is clearly unsuitable since sp1 is most convenient when...
4832 uses - Created 2006-01-30 17:52 - Last used 2010-09-09 01:16 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens spell=1 class=p> </a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url[no url encoding] ${engine=g} %s}

gimage
Google image search
4788 uses - Created 2005-06-24 23:31 - Last used 2010-09-10 02:10 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s&hl=en

bins
Search Binsearch.info with maximum results and maximum age for usenet binary posts.
4786 uses - Created 2006-04-21 18:55 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:58 - Nominate - Description - http://binsearch.info/?q=%s&max=250&adv_age=&server=

alexa (Golden Egg)
Alexa traffic rankings. Displays a graph and other statistics about the traffic to the given website.
4772 uses - Created 2005-06-12 07:00 - Last used 2010-09-09 08:53 - Description - http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=&url=%s

ytube
Preforms a search in youtube
4767 uses - Created 2006-08-05 13:42 - Last used 2010-09-08 09:41 - Nominate - Description - http://youtube.com/results?search_type=search_videos&search_sort=relevance&search_query=%s&search=Search

disc (Golden Egg)
Search the famous DISCOGRAPHIES website (http://www.discogs.com) Discogs is a user-built database containing information on artists, labels, and their recordings. Discogs is constantly growing as users submit releases to the database. Discogs is short for "Discographies", which are lists of an artist's or label's recordings.
4762 uses - Created 2005-06-14 21:15 - Last used 2010-09-09 18:19 - Description - http://www.discogs.com/search?type=all&q=%s&btn=Go

m (Golden Egg)
Get showtimes for movies in your area. Usage: ymovies zipcode (eg. ymovies 95603)
4746 uses - Created 2005-06-10 01:12 - Last used 2010-09-10 01:58 - Description - http://movies.yahoo.com/showtimes/showtimes.html?z=%s&r=sim

bsfire
Takes you to the Chicago Fire forum on BigSoccer.
4681 uses - Created 2006-07-03 06:22 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bigsoccer.com/fire

amazonde
alias for amde
4636 uses - Created 2005-11-05 23:30 - Last used 2010-09-09 21:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/external-search?keyword=%s&index=blended[use %20 for spaces]

gimg
busca imagenes en google images ---------- Old implementation: http://images.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&q=
4632 uses - Created 2007-04-21 18:47 - Last used 2010-09-10 08:22 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s

sf
world's largest Open Source software website
4630 uses - Created 2005-06-10 13:17 - Last used 2010-09-09 04:54 - Nominate - Description - http://sourceforge.net/search/?words=%s

download
CNET's download.com
4627 uses - Created 2005-07-08 21:14 - Last used 2010-09-10 07:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.download.com/3120-20_4-0.html?qt=%s&tg=dl-2001

hotmail
Hotmail
4607 uses - Created 2005-06-11 02:21 - Last used 2010-09-10 08:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hotmail.com

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=
4573 uses - Created 2005-06-08 10:18 - Last used 2010-09-09 03:37 - Description - http://www.multimap.com/maps/?qs=%s&countryCode=GB

Test
Bandwidth speed test
4556 uses - Created 2006-06-16 02:52 - Last used 2010-09-09 13:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/

ups
Track UPS packages. Exampe: ups [tracking number]
4542 uses - Created 2005-06-16 15:26 - Last used 2010-09-09 16:56 - Nominate - Description - http://wwwapps.ups.com/WebTracking/processInputRequest?sort_by=status&tracknums_displayed=1&TypeOfInquiryNumber=T&loc=en_US&InquiryNumber1=%s&track.x=0&track.y=0

gisr
Preforms a search using Google Israel.
4542 uses - Created 2006-07-04 10:49 - Last used 2010-09-08 20:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.il/search?q=%s

clu
Clusty, searches multiply search engines including google,yahoo etc.
4531 uses - Created 2006-02-27 08:11 - Last used 2010-09-07 09:49 - Nominate - Description - http://clusty.com/search?query=%s

cmd2array (Golden Egg)
NAME cmd2array - Create an 'array' from the results of a YubNub command SYNOPSIS cmd2array [YUBNUB COMMAND] -as [ARRAY TYPE] -callback [CALLBACK] EXAMPLES cmd2array g test returns an XML-style 'array' of the results of the google search 'test' cmd2array g test -as xoxo returns an XOXO-style 'array' of the results of the google search 'test' cmd2array g test -as json [-callback x] returns an JSON-style 'array' of the results of the google search 'test' with optional JSONP callback x NOTES The com...
4515 uses - Created 2006-05-01 11:19 - Last used 2010-09-10 09:59 - Description - match -url {url %s} -pattern {cmd2setup {% 1 %s}} -capture auto -as ${as} -callback ${callback}

wpf (Golden Egg)
French Wikipedia search
4503 uses - Created 2005-06-13 19:13 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:21 - Description - http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/?search=%s

login (Golden Egg)
Returns an entry from BugMeNot.com Usage: login [url] ex: login www.gamespot.com
4489 uses - Created 2005-06-21 23:10 - Last used 2010-09-09 17:04 - Description - http://bugmenot.com/view.php?url=%s

tube
durr
4484 uses - Created 2007-08-20 21:13 - Last used 2010-09-10 09:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s&search=Search

dictio
dict
4439 uses - Created 2006-07-21 18:04 - Last used 2010-09-08 22:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dict.cc/?s=%s

if (Golden Egg)
Either compares two values, or checks for the truth of a value. All values other than "False", "No", "0" and "" are interpreted as True. Permitted comparisons are: -lt (Less Than) -gt (Greater Than) -le (Less than or Equal) -ge (Greater than or Equal) -eq (EQual) -ne (Not Equal) When checking if a variable is empty, the variable has to be specified behind the comparison switch: if -eq ${var} -then yes -else no The following WILL NOT work: if ${var} -eq -then yes -else no If the -follow switch i...
4438 uses - Created 2005-06-11 00:42 - Last used 2010-09-08 22:16 - Description - ifthen -value1 ${lt}${gt}${le}${ge}${eq}${ne} -value2 -test EQUAL -then {ifthen -value1 %s -value2 False -test EQUAL -then ${else} -else {ifthen -value1 %s -value2 No -test EQUAL -then ${else} -else {ifthen -value1 %s -value2 0 -test EQUAL -then ${else} -else {ifthen -value1 %s -value2 -test EQUAL -then ${else} -else ${then} -redirect ${follow}} -redirect ${follow}} -redirect ${follow}} -redirect ${follow}} -else {ifthen -value1 %s -value2 ${lt}${gt}${le}${ge}${eq}${ne} -test {ifthen -value1 -value2 ${eq} -test EQUAL -then {ifthen -value1 -value2 ${gt} -test EQUAL -then {ifthen -value1 -value2 ${lt} -test EQUAL -then {ifthen -value1 -value2 ${ge} -test EQUAL -then {ifthen -value1 -value2 ${le} -test EQUAL -then NOTEQUAL -else LESSEQUAL} -else GREATEREQUAL} -else LESS} -else GREATER} -else EQUAL} -then ${then} -else ${else} -redirect ${follow}}

spllw
A spell checker command based on Google's "did you mean" feature that accepts multiple words (unlike ?> and \\, which don't work as advertised in this regard) and which is slightly more efficient. Please man sp1 and sp2 to see how this command works. The code is interesting because a technique for using variables in YubNub is detailed. RELATED COMMANDS sp1, sp2, spll, ?>, \\ AUTHOR Eliazar elzr.com
4426 uses - Created 2006-01-31 07:20 - Last used 2010-09-09 01:16 - Nominate - Description - sp2 -new {sp1 %s -engine ${engine}} -orig %s[no url encoding]

cmd2setup (Golden Egg)
NAME cmd2setup - Store page-scraping RegExps for use with cmd2* functions SYNOPSIS cmd2setup [COMMAND NAME] -set [REGEXP] EXAMPLES cmd2setup g returns the RegExp for scraping results of command 'g' cmd2setup g -set /<p class=g>[^\f]*?<\/nobr>/ set the RegExp for command 'g' NOTES The regular expressions used here must be enclosed in a proper // pair whose contents are RegExp-safe (ie /'s escaped out as \/) AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber http://singpolyma-tech.blogspot.com/
4368 uses - Created 2006-05-01 10:57 - Last used 2010-09-09 03:54 - Description - var 71259E88-D8E7-11DA-B8F0-2840ABF316DD:%s -set ${set=do not set : tes ton od}

#
Google.com's I'm Feeling Lucky command.
4344 uses - Created 2006-03-24 09:05 - Last used 2010-09-10 07:19 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

6
takes you to the myspace login page
4330 uses - Created 2005-06-26 19:27 - Last used 2010-09-05 05:53 - Nominate - Description - http://myspace.com

enfr
WordReference English to French.
4329 uses - Created 2005-06-21 10:29 - Last used 2010-09-09 23:04 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.wordreference.com/fr/translation.asp?enfr=%s

gbo
query google books
4294 uses - Created 2006-02-22 16:40 - Last used 2010-09-10 08:47 - Nominate - Description - http://books.google.com/books?q=%s

mo (Golden Egg)
Optimize all yubnub commands for mobile browsers such as Opera Mini via Google. for example the yubnub am (Amazon search) command does not show those all important stars rating graphics on Opera Mini, use mo am [keywords] instead. another example: mo gim porche 911 use this to reduce the amount of data to your mobile devices.
4230 uses - Created 2006-02-02 02:53 - Last used 2010-09-10 01:21 - Description - http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yubnub.org%2Fparser%2Fparse%3Fcommand%3D%s

metacritic (Golden Egg)
Search all sections of Metacritic (metacritic.com)
4215 uses - Created 2005-06-11 05:29 - Last used 2010-09-09 18:33 - Description - http://www.metacritic.com/search/all/%s/results

kwiki
Does a search on KOL Visual Wiki.
4205 uses - Created 2006-05-04 07:10 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:49 - Nominate - Description - http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s&sourceid=Mozilla-search

afs
Searches bbs.archlinux.org for the given search term. Returns the results in topic format.
4189 uses - Created 2007-06-27 10:05 - Last used 2010-09-05 05:15 - Nominate - Description - http://bbs.archlinux.org/search.php?action=search&keywords=%s&author=&forum=-1&search_in=all&sort_by=0&sort_dir=DESC&show_as=topics&search=Submit

hulu
Hulu.com Search. Hulu.com features many episodes of popular (and not-so-popular) new and classic television shows. To search for a particular show, actress, keyword, etc. Example: hulu nip/tuck
4179 uses - Created 2008-05-09 09:02 - Last used 2010-09-10 04:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hulu.com/videos/search?query=%s

xkcd
A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
4160 uses - Created 2007-03-06 05:43 - Last used 2010-09-09 13:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xkcd.com

wkpd
Same function as wikis (http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=wikis), with the exception that spaces are automatically converted to underscores.
4141 uses - Created 2006-12-21 04:00 - Last used 2010-07-31 08:34 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%s[use _ for spaces]

gc (Golden Egg)
gc stands for Gmail Compose. Launches Gmail in "Compose Mail" mode.
4134 uses - Created 2005-06-07 03:50 - Last used 2010-09-10 00:35 - Description - https://mail.google.com/mail/#compose

ii
short ixquick
4131 uses - Created 2006-10-29 01:50 - Last used 2010-09-09 19:05 - Nominate - Description - http://us.ixquick.com/do/metasearch.pl?cat=web&cmd=process_search&language=english&ff=&query=%s