Command List (ls)

whpn
Searches WhitePages.com Does a "Reverse Phone Number Lookup" Ex: whpn 1234567890
30 uses - Created 2005-08-23 22:38:52 - Last used 2009-11-14 17:54:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/search/Reverse_Phone?phone=%s

bbctv
BBC TV & Radio Search. Searches bbc.co.uk for upcoming TV and Radio programs matching the keyword(s) Examples: List times for upcoming Eastenders episodes: bbctv eastenders Search for upcoming programs on dinosaurs: bbctv dinosaurs Search for programs featuring Jonathan Ross bbctv jonathan ross
30 uses - Created 2005-09-27 05:24:38 - Last used 2016-11-13 05:01:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/whatson/search/advance_search.cgi?keyword=%s

yotos
Corrected URL! Searches for public domain images with the Yotophoto.com search engine, which queries several public domain image resources.
30 uses - Created 2005-10-24 18:22:30 - Last used 2010-01-06 03:06:49 - Nominate - Description - http://yotophoto.com/search.php?what=%s

privat
Person search in Norway. Examples: Search by phone number: privat 98765432 Or: privat 987 65 432 Spaces in the number doesn't matter. Search by name: privat Pelle Gjertsen Add a location: privat Pelle Gjertsen Bergen Or an address: privat Pelle Gjertsen Gyngeveien 13 5000 Bergen Or just a part of the address, for example: privat Pelle Gjertsen 5000 Or: privat Pelle Gjertsen Gyngeveien The examples are not real.
30 uses - Created 2005-11-10 21:43:56 - Last used 2022-04-06 15:13:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gulesider.no/gsi/whiteSearch.do?mode=&linje=1&sort=2&spraak=1&drill=&etter=%s

snotes
Simple: Look something up on sparknotes!
30 uses - Created 2006-02-09 02:08:41 - Last used 2023-12-07 14:31:26 - Nominate - Description - http://search.sparknotes.com/?query=%s

unf
Searching Unfuddle
30 uses - Created 2010-01-12 10:26:56 - Last used 2011-11-29 15:28:51 - Nominate - Description - https://elc.unfuddle.com/account/search?query=%s

gjava
Java Google Code Search
30 uses - Created 2010-01-22 15:28:33 - Last used 2020-11-20 17:57:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=fr&sa=N&q=%s++lang:java&ct=rr&cs_r=lang:java

mfox
Search manga in mangafox.com
30 uses - Created 2010-05-16 16:22:26 - Last used 2014-10-09 11:12:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mangafox.com/search.php?name=%s

ymp
Yahoo! Maps search...just add address.
30 uses - Created 2010-05-24 16:19:19 - Last used 2017-10-17 00:31:50 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.yahoo.com/?q1=%s

gsrch
NAME gsrch - Google search based command with the possibility of chosing a country and a language SYNOPSIS gsrch [QUERY] ; [LANGUAGE NAME OR LANGUAGE CODE] ; [COUNTRY NAME OR COUNTRY CODE] EXAMPLES gsrch Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo -> google search in English gsrch Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo ; Italian gsrch Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo ; it -> google search in Italian gsrch pizza ; fr ; it -> google search Italy for pizza, in French Google search in different languages and countries…
30 uses - Created 2010-06-14 23:35:08 - Last used 2011-07-18 14:19:17 - Nominate - Description - ugsch1 -ctry {if {% 3 {s.p.+ %s}} -ne {ctrycodes2 {invctrycodes2 {% 3 {s.p.+ %s}}}} -then {gccd2 {% 3 {s.p.+ %s}}} -else {gccd2 {invctrycodes2 {% 3 {s.p.+ %s}}}}} -q { % 1 {s.p.+ %s} } -l {if {% 2 {s.p.+ %s}} -eq {langcode {invlangcode {% 2 {s.p.+ %s}}}} -then {% 2 {s.p.+ %s}} -else {langcode {% 2 {s.p.+ %s}}}}

mvp
German Moviepilot search
30 uses - Created 2010-11-27 22:17:38 - Last used 2022-09-30 08:32:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.moviepilot.de/searches?q=%s

syc
Search Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com) ----------- Old implementation: http://searchyc.com/%s
30 uses - Created 2011-03-22 20:16:36 - Last used 2025-07-05 19:22:31 - Nominate - Description - https://hn.algolia.com/?q=%s

ftram
Make searches on filetram
30 uses - Created 2011-11-23 16:21:28 - Last used 2012-03-15 22:33:27 - Nominate - Description - http://filetram.com/=%s

cbt
Search in the c.b.t. online catalog
30 uses - Created 2008-01-03 16:01:56 - Last used 2024-10-29 04:24:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cbt.trentinocultura.net/LVbin//LibriVision/lv_search_form.html?SESSION_ID=1199341551_703571522&lv_action=LV_Search_Form&USER_LOGIN=demo&HTML_SEARCH_TYPE=SIMPLE&DB_ID[0]=8&LDB_NAME[0]=CBT

phpf
Use this command to search for PHP functions in the online docs. Remember to change all _'s with -'s - for example, mysql_connect must be mysql-connect or you will get no results.
30 uses - Created 2008-01-14 08:56:18 - Last used 2010-12-03 23:19:47 - Nominate - Description - http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.%s.php

mp3gle
Search and play mp3 with mp3gle. New in march 2008 Created by l3utterfish.
30 uses - Created 2008-03-07 11:30:24 - Last used 2012-09-14 11:11:19 - Nominate - Description - http://mp3gle.net/index.php?search=%s

avc
AV Club Search
30 uses - Created 2008-04-05 02:22:33 - Last used 2025-01-17 15:47:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.avclub.com/content/search/av/advanced2?search=%hostel&restrict=

bookzilla
search bookzilla, shop books and support the free software foundation.
30 uses - Created 2008-04-09 09:13:29 - Last used 2022-07-18 17:20:12 - Nominate - Description - https://www.bookzilla.de/shop/action/quickSearch?aUrl=90006951&searchString=%s

giso
type -what ->then the file you are searching for enjoy
30 uses - Created 2008-04-26 01:26:11 - Last used 2015-06-09 13:34:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=+-inurl%3Ahtm+-inurl%3Ahtml+-inurl%3Aphp+-inurl%3Aasp+intitle%3A%22index+of%22+%22Last+modified%22+iso+%22${what}%22&btnG=Search

newsfix
Addict-o-matic's news search.
30 uses - Created 2008-05-10 11:34:38 - Last used 2008-10-21 13:44:00 - Nominate - Description - http://addictomatic.com/topic/%s

sqwiki
To search wiki.squeak.org for a specific keyword.
30 uses - Created 2008-06-12 08:36:39 - Last used 2009-09-18 08:13:31 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/search?search=%s&casesensitive=false&and=true

elink
Perform searches for ELinks (Emule Links)
30 uses - Created 2008-06-23 22:47:37 - Last used 2015-10-22 05:29:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.emugle.com/search.php?q=%s&t=All+categories&f=0&ex=&mins=&maxs=&avai=&Submit=Search+in+emugle

clzip
Shows free items on Seattles Craigslist. Y ou don't need a parameter, but if you put one, then it will search by that keyword within the free items in seattle
30 uses - Created 2007-07-10 22:13:44 - Last used 2015-08-16 01:01:03 - Nominate - Description - http://seattle.craigslist.org/search/zip?query=%s

ptp
Serach for info in the Personal Telco Projects vast wiki of wireless community network knowing. http://www.personaltelco.net
30 uses - Created 2005-06-20 22:31:19 - Last used 2017-02-17 21:15:34 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/FindPage?action=fullsearch&value=%s&context=40

gdsm
Search for emails containing the specified text using "Google Desktop Search - for email"
30 uses - Created 2005-06-21 08:16:52 - Last used 2014-02-03 01:12:00 - Nominate - Description - http://127.0.0.1:4664/search?q=%s&flags=1024&num=10&s=mJCiKCU0bOpGVmQPU4mbwepauW8

fok
Temp. Search Engine Fok!Forum
30 uses - Created 2005-06-21 19:27:48 - Last used 2024-08-23 10:30:08 - Nominate - Description - google.fok.nl

tvshow
Uses TV.com (formerly TVTome) to search for television shows/series. Example: tvshow entourage
30 uses - Created 2005-07-04 19:38:34 - Last used 2017-02-06 10:59:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tv.com/search.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=%s&x=0&y=0

postalcode
Canada Postal Code (Quick) Search. To find a postal code, type in an address in the following way. Example: postalcode -n 123 -s main -t street -c winnipeg -p MB Switches: -n the street number -s the street name -t the street type (this is optional; also "street" or "st" works) -c the town or city -p the province (AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
30 uses - Created 2005-07-05 03:46:41 - Last used 2013-09-06 12:25:24 - Nominate - Description - http://efridge.net/yubnub/parse.php?yndesturl=http://www.canadapost.com/tools/pcl/bin/cp_search_response-e.asp&street_number=${n}&street_name=${s}&street_type=${t}&city=${c}&prov=${p}&ynp_tokens[]=%3EPostal+Code%3C&ynp_tokens[]=%3Ctr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=%3C/tr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=tblcell&ynp_tokens[]=%3Cbr%3E&ynp_tokens[]=%3E&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=1&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_dirs[]=1&ynp_http=post&yncmd=${COMMAND}

gn1
Returns one linked Google News headline based on your search term. Example: gn1 "united nations"
30 uses - Created 2005-07-09 03:31:23 - Last used 2006-02-04 21:23:46 - Nominate - Description - http://efridge.net/yubnub/parse.php?ynp_tokens[]=relevance&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_tokens[]=%3Cbr%3E%3Cfont%20size=-1&ynp_dirs[]=0&ynp_tokens[]=top%3E&ynp_dirs[]=1&yndesturl=http://news.google.com/news&q=%s&yncmd=${COMMAND}

psearch

30 uses - Created 2005-08-11 11:46:57 - Last used 2021-03-16 15:23:22 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/psearch/login?prev=/psearch

23c3
search the 23c3 public wiki
30 uses - Created 2006-12-26 15:35:24 - Last used 2015-12-28 11:07:34 - Nominate - Description - http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

stein
enuri
30 uses - Created 2007-01-10 00:42:20 - Last used 2022-08-09 12:45:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.enuri.com/view/List.jsp?cate=06090601&from=search&skeyword=%s&cate_keyword=Y

rks
Search the Ruby Kitchen Sink.
30 uses - Created 2007-01-29 14:27:52 - Last used 2024-05-25 08:44:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=010523519311069955097%3Akffylwgripa&q=%s

screens
View videogames screenshots Example: screens naruto
30 uses - Created 2007-02-02 18:42:32 - Last used 2021-06-10 22:35:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.uvlist.net/search?fname=%s&fshop=with&ss=1

plzahl
Find the postal code of a german city. You have to enter the name of the town and you can enter (optionally) the name of a street. Example: plz -city frankfurt -street zeil (Note: It is possible that you obtain more than one result) Important: To avoid problems do not type the german letters ä, ü, ö or ß. Use ae, ue, oe or ss instead.
30 uses - Created 2006-04-19 20:08:34 - Last used 2015-01-19 08:19:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.postleitzahlen.de/search.php?sid=gceftjh9ir8gqvtighl4s5sd92&field=ort&newSearch=1&plzort=${city}&street=${street}&sa=

wp2
An international version of the wp command. Goes to a wikipedia topic. Use -ln <language> to choose the wikipedia in that language (eg, fr, to use fr.wikipedia.org). The default is en.wikipedia.org. Use -q <topic> to go to a topic. The default is to take you to the homepage. So, for example, to go to the Beethoven page: wp2 -q Beethoven To do the same in German: wp2 -ln de -q Beethoven And to go to the Japanese homepage: wp2 -ln ja Tip: you can set your default wikipedia to something else than …
30 uses - Created 2006-05-13 20:37:36 - Last used 2014-05-27 15:07:40 - Nominate - Description - http://${ln=en}.wikipedia.org/wiki/${q=Main_Page}

bbcfood

30 uses - Created 2006-05-30 13:47:52 - Last used 2016-10-15 05:25:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/food/recipes/queryengine?templatestyle=refine_by_1_gg&orig_kw=cassoulet&config=db&scope=recipes&page=1&pagesize=15&attrib_26=keywords&oper_26=eq&val_26_1=%2B%s&attrib_2=programme_name&oper_2=eq&val_2_1=&attrib_3=chef_name&oper_3=eq&val_3_1=&attrib_12=healthy&oper_12=eq&attrib_13=quick&oper_13=eq&attrib_10=vegetarian&oper_10=eq&submit.x=38&submit.y=14&submit=Search

lps
lps. search literateprograms.org example: lps matlab author: GaRZoL
30 uses - Created 2006-06-17 15:39:57 - Last used 2020-05-20 04:12:35 - Nominate - Description - http://en.literateprograms.org/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search

hyperss
Hype Machine MP3 search, output as RSS feed Example: hyperss lucinda williams
30 uses - Created 2006-07-06 03:57:04 - Last used 2019-09-12 05:03:20 - Nominate - Description - http://hype.non-standard.net/playlist/search/%s/rss/1/feed.xml

microdirect
Search microdirect.co.uk for products.
30 uses - Created 2006-07-06 19:37:51 - Last used 2012-11-18 19:57:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.microdirect.co.uk/ProductListerSearch.aspx?Stockcode=%s&btnSubmit.x=0&btnSubmit.y=0

rfx
Search RapidFox. USE: rfx blonde twins
30 uses - Created 2006-07-26 09:27:13 - Last used 2008-07-06 21:55:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rapidfox.net/search.php?q=%s

in-domain-name
Search Web by Domain. Find quite a few sites containing given keyword within their own names (host, hostname). Synopsis: in-domain-name KEYWORD Example: in-domain-name google [list sites (each with Site Report) which have `google' keyword in their hostnames] Example: in-domain-name blog* [list sites start with `blog'] Example: in-domain-name *.w3c.* [list subdomain matches] The search program can take patterns containing the valid domain name characters A-z, 0-9, '.', underscore ('_') and minus…
30 uses - Created 2006-08-19 04:51:43 - Last used 2015-12-24 14:36:49 - Nominate - Description - http://searchdns.netcraft.com/?restriction=${restriction=site+contains}&host=%s&lookup=lookup%21&position=limited[no url encoding]

wookie
Searches Wookiepedia with the search page.
30 uses - Created 2015-02-13 04:51:50 - Last used 2022-12-14 19:12:30 - Nominate - Description - http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search&resultsLang=en

fbguy
Search for a person by name on Facebook
30 uses - Created 2015-09-29 10:34:06 - Last used 2015-12-28 19:46:51 - Nominate - Description - https://www.facebook.com/search/str/%s/keywords_users

qtsearch
Allows searching for people who have quote-tweeted you on Twitter.com
30 uses - Created 2017-05-03 17:57:14 - Last used 2020-10-28 18:18:08 - Nominate - Description - https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=twitter.com%2F%s%2Fstatus%2F&src=typd

dlang
D Language and Library reference. Search dlang.org's Language and Library sections simultaneously. Example: dlang array
30 uses - Created 2019-08-11 17:28:57 - Last used 2020-11-13 23:08:52 - Nominate - Description - https://duckduckgo.com/?q=%s+site%3Adlang.org%2Fphobos+OR+site%3Adlang.org%2Fspec&kw=s

bed

30 uses - Created 2023-11-10 07:48:57 - Last used 2025-11-15 17:05:35 - Nominate - Description - https://wetid.de/app_wetid-suche/?search2=&q=%s

sel
SearchEngineLand quick search.
30 uses - Created 2008-09-12 17:27:56 - Last used 2019-03-08 12:43:15 - Nominate - Description - http://search.searchengineland.com/search?w=%s

jfile
Searches the Jargon File.
30 uses - Created 2008-09-14 12:55:49 - Last used 2011-01-21 10:54:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Awww.catb.org%2Fjargon%2Fhtml+%s

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