Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.

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w3cls
NAME w3cls - check a web page for dead links using the W3C Link Checker. SYNOPSIS w3cls [ URI ] [ -so SUMMARY_ONLY ] [ -hr HIDE_REDIRECTS ] [ -ht HIDE_TYPE ] [ -na NO_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE ] [ -r RECURSION_DEPTH ] [ -sc SET_COOKIE ] w3cls provides commandline access to the web interface for the W3C.org Link Checker. Links are validated and dead links on a web page or redirects are reported. By default the Link Checker will hide all redirects. OPTIONS -so SUMMARY_ONLY ("on") -hr HIDE_REDIRECTS ("on") …
37 uses - Created 2008-05-30 05:54:11 - Last used 2021-10-16 01:54:09 - Nominate - Description - http://validator.w3.org/checklink?uri=%s{ifEmpty -value ${so} -then -else &summary=on}{ifEmpty -value ${hr} -then -else &hide_redirects=on}&hide_type=${ht=all}{ifEmpty -value ${na} -then -else &no_accept_language=on}{ifEmpty -value ${r} -then -else &recursive=on&depth=${r}}{ifEmpty -value ${sc} -then -else &cookie=set}&check=Check

pingdom
Uses tools.pingdom.com to run a full-page load time test. Usage: pingdom [fully-qualified URL]. So, for example, pingdom http://www.google.com .
59 uses - Created 2008-05-29 19:30:47 - Last used 2022-08-06 17:24:17 - Nominate - Description - http://tools.pingdom.com/fpt/?url=%s&treeview=0&column=objectID&order=1&type=0&save=true

howto

56 uses - Created 2008-05-29 17:08:18 - Last used 2020-01-04 16:11:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.howtogeek.com/

wp-shortpath
Wikipedia Shortest Path. What is the shortest path from life to death? (Hint: 1 click) Example: wp-shortpath life -- death The path from good to evil is twice as long! Example: wp-shortpath good -- evil Unexpectedly, the road from evil to good is shorter. Example: wp-shortpath evil -- good How far lie the ways of Adolf Hitler and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi? wp-shortpath adolph hitler -- mahatma gandhi To find the shortest path from the article "Meath Senior Football Championship" to the article…
26 uses - Created 2008-05-29 16:39:02 - Last used 2011-04-16 03:17:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/~mu/cgi-bin/shortpath.cgi?from=%s&to=${-}

priberam
Alias for the "pal" command. For more information, type "man pal".
26 uses - Created 2008-05-29 14:46:16 - Last used 2021-12-01 07:46:36 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=pal+%s

flkrspl
Spell something with flicker!
15 uses - Created 2008-05-29 06:07:22 - Last used 2012-09-05 18:35:18 - Nominate - Description - http://metaatem.net/words/%s

ogre3d
The Ogre3D graphics engine
14 uses - Created 2008-05-29 01:28:44 - Last used 2021-12-02 23:31:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ogre3d.org/

omra
omr full listings
98 uses - Created 2008-05-28 22:17:17 - Last used 2011-03-26 22:41:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ohmyrockness.com/Showlist.cfm?Page=0

ican
I Can Has Cheezburger? Lolcats ‘n’ Funny Pictures of Cats
421 uses - Created 2008-05-28 17:39:24 - Last used 2012-06-23 18:44:00 - Nominate - Description - http://icanhascheezburger.com/

stmp
Sitemap Generator
29 uses - Created 2008-05-28 17:28:08 - Last used 2018-12-14 09:31:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/

olpc
Searches the OLPC Wiki.
89 uses - Created 2008-05-28 14:16:01 - Last used 2015-02-22 16:51:30 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=y

lxget
Lxget is identical to lexisget, except that it saves a few letters of typing. Cf. wlfind (rather than "westlawfind"). As explained in the description for lexisget: If you are already signed in to LexisNexis, this command -- if entered without a parameter -- takes you to the LexisNexis "Get a Document" form (a/k/a LEXSEE). If entered with a parameter that LexisNexis recognizes as a citation of a document in its databases, it will take you to the document. If you are not yet signed in, you will b…
1158 uses - Created 2008-05-28 09:15:09 - Last used 2019-08-30 03:04:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lexis.com/research/xlink?searchtype=get&search=%s

gigapedia
Search Books on Gigapedia.
232 uses - Created 2008-05-28 01:05:53 - Last used 2013-05-05 12:30:39 - Nominate - Description - http://search.gigapedia.org/?q=%s&searchBtn=Search&search_type=items

cse
Search Google CSE (custom search engine), personal engine easy to make, with it's title and list of wanted site to scan. Refer to http://google.com/coop/ and http://www.google.com/coop/cse/examples/GooglePicks to make the same search or to build your CSE. by Lino, Benevento.
53 uses - Created 2008-05-27 15:04:25 - Last used 2022-09-03 12:56:13 - Nominate - Description - http://base.google.com/base/s2?a_n0=Google+Custom+Search+Engines&a_y0=9&q=%s

concentra

22 uses - Created 2008-05-27 14:53:14 - Last used 2016-06-29 12:22:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.concentrabeller.com.ar

cine
use CINE to go directly to the movie section of cinetube. Peliculas online . (by l3utterfish)
114 uses - Created 2008-05-27 11:03:49 - Last used 2026-03-25 19:25:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cinetube.es/indices/peliculas.html

gbook
Performs a search on google books
1505 uses - Created 2008-05-27 11:00:49 - Last used 2025-01-24 10:02:27 - Nominate - Description - gbo %s

wlfind
If you are already signed in to Westlaw, this command -- if entered without a parameter -- takes you to the Westlaw "Find & Print" form. If entered with a parameter that Westlaw recognizes as a citation of a document in its databases, it will take you to the document. If you are not yet signed in, you will be redirected initially to a sign-in form. Examples: wlfind wlfind 410 us 113 wlfind 73 cal l rev 1540 wlfind va code § 2.2-304 AUTHOR Scott Frey scott dot frey at gmail dot com
132 uses - Created 2008-05-27 08:06:59 - Last used 2022-03-09 11:04:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.westlaw.com/find/default.wl?cite=%s&FindType=F&ForceAction=Y&SV=Full&RS=WWMH1.0&VR=2.0

lexisget
If you are already signed in to LexisNexis, this command -- if entered without a parameter -- takes you to the LexisNexis "Get a Document" form (a/k/a LEXSEE). If entered with a parameter that LexisNexis recognizes as a citation of a document in its databases, it will take you to the document. If you are not yet signed in, you will be redirected initially to a sign-in form. Examples: lexisget lexisget 410 us 113 lexisget 73 cal l rev 1540 lexisget va code § 2.2-304 AUTHOR Scott Frey scott dot f…
18 uses - Created 2008-05-27 07:35:06 - Last used 2010-03-06 01:13:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lexis.com/research/xlink?searchtype=get&search=%s

ticketek
Perform Searches on site www.ticketek.com.ar
44 uses - Created 2008-05-27 02:30:10 - Last used 2025-04-28 11:39:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ticketek.com.ar/search.php?qry=%s&x=0&y=0

heart
Submit an image to the image bookmarking service WeHeartIt.com. Syntax: heart [IMAGE URL] -t [TITLE] -v ["VIA" URL OF WEBPAGE YOU FOUND THE IMAGE ON] Only the first parameter (the image URL) is required; the other two are optional. Example: heart http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3287/2511529808_32335319ca.jpg -t pit stop 5 from BoringPostcards -v http://www.flickr.com/photos/3dhighway/2511529808/
758 uses - Created 2008-05-27 01:10:03 - Last used 2026-03-08 01:49:44 - Nominate - Description - http://weheartit.com/add.php?title=${t}&via=${v}&img=%s

asia
Foro Asia-Team
45 uses - Created 2008-05-26 23:58:02 - Last used 2019-05-29 00:34:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.asia-team.tv/forum/index.php

oskins
Opera Skins
28 uses - Created 2008-05-26 22:50:04 - Last used 2012-03-13 20:20:00 - Nominate - Description - http://my.opera.com/community/customize/skins/

debitel
Pour accéder à l'espace client de Debitel...
13 uses - Created 2008-05-26 21:52:18 - Last used 2015-02-19 10:36:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.debitel.fr/annexes/acces-clients.asp

pt2es
Portuguese to Spanish dictionary (Wordreference.com)
14 uses - Created 2008-05-26 20:15:52 - Last used 2015-09-19 15:25:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/ptes/%s

clny
Craigslist search for New York City/ i.e. clny tickets to search for tickets ---------- Old implementation: http://newyork.craigslist.org/search/?areaID=3&subAreaID=&query=%s&catAbbreviation=sss
1893 uses - Created 2008-05-26 16:06:03 - Last used 2022-01-26 14:49:21 - Nominate - Description - http://newyork.craigslist.org/search?query=%s&catAbb=sss

pwr
A quick command for Powerset, a copy of Wikipedia that implements an increased search function.
56 uses - Created 2008-05-25 18:12:00 - Last used 2020-03-23 13:30:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.powerset.com/explore/go/%s[use - for spaces]

gar100
Permorm Google Argentina Searches showing 100 results
2401 uses - Created 2008-05-25 05:08:33 - Last used 2019-11-05 11:15:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com.ar/search?num=100&hl=es&as_qdr=all&q=%s&btnG=Buscar&meta=cr%3DcountryAR

grados
Show the weather of Buenos Aires
178 uses - Created 2008-05-25 05:06:35 - Last used 2020-04-07 09:20:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.smn.gov.ar/

summi
Submit your search terms to the Summize conversation search engine (as of now, Summize searches only Twitter, as far as I know). See Summize.com for information on specific search syntax. Example: summi "dogwood festival" summi barack OR hillary Made by (e)nb(a)r
387 uses - Created 2008-05-25 03:53:28 - Last used 2011-10-25 12:38:03 - Nominate - Description - http://summize.com/search?q=%s

desktopteam

109 uses - Created 2008-05-25 03:17:23 - Last used 2012-06-26 12:15:53 - Nominate - Description - http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog

iconv (Golden Egg)
Converts a string from one character set to another, similar to the iconv commmand/function in Unix and PHP. Example: iconv -from UTF-8 -to UTF-16 -str test The "from" and "to" parameters both default to UTF-8. //IGNORE and //TRANSLIT are supported; see http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.iconv.php for more information. http://www.ibiblio.org/weidai/iconv_list.php lists known coded character sets.
130524 uses - Created 2008-05-25 01:59:04 - Last used 2021-08-14 11:33:19 - Description - http://www.ibiblio.org/weidai/iconv.php?from=${from=UTF-8}&to=${to=UTF-8}&str=${str}

sslpackage

20 uses - Created 2008-05-24 20:12:30 - Last used 2008-06-04 19:49:09 - Nominate - Description - http://tinyurl.com/4yw928

jezza

20 uses - Created 2008-05-24 19:22:49 - Last used 2008-05-30 02:21:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.magicforest.co.uk/index.htm

wopr
Woody's Lounge
25 uses - Created 2008-05-24 19:21:06 - Last used 2013-08-30 02:58:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wopr.com/cgi-bin/w3t/wwwthreads.pl?Cat=

2geek
Searches tips and others in www.HowToGeek.com.
50 uses - Created 2008-05-24 16:48:23 - Last used 2016-10-11 10:42:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.howtogeek.com/sitesearch/?cx=009481737823548119489%3Aw5lekpyovpo&cof=FORID%3A9&q=%s

gtru
Translate URL with Google Example: gtru fi en http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kekkonen See also: gtr2, gtrs2
65 uses - Created 2008-05-24 15:01:31 - Last used 2023-01-03 00:43:03 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate?u={% 3- %s}&sl={% 1 %s}&tl={% 2 %s}[use for spaces]

gtr2
Translate text with Google Example: gtr2 en fr translate me See also: gtrs2
158 uses - Created 2008-05-24 14:45:14 - Last used 2020-03-30 07:59:43 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate_t?q={strReplace -find " " -replace + -string {% 3- %s}}&sl={% 1 %s}&tl={% 2 %s}[use for spaces]

gsafe
Runs Google Safe Browsing Diagnostic on the given website http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2008/05/safe-browsing-diagnostic-to-rescue.html
38 uses - Created 2008-05-24 03:33:06 - Last used 2015-01-06 08:15:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=%s

anjuna
Directly Link to www.anjunabeats.com - The best Trance Label of the world
77 uses - Created 2008-05-23 19:18:46 - Last used 2010-12-07 14:17:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.anjunabeats.com

rpds
Rapidshare files searcher
57 uses - Created 2008-05-23 16:26:56 - Last used 2017-07-28 06:51:46 - Nominate - Description - http://fileshunt.com/?q=%s&ftype=0

megas
A searcher of megaupload archives
305 uses - Created 2008-05-23 16:18:19 - Last used 2023-11-04 14:44:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.megadownload.net/search.html?keyword=%s&submit=Search&server﷐5B﷐5D=megaupload.com&server﷐5B﷐5D=rapidshare.com

4sh
To perform searches on the site 4shared.com Very good for quickly download soft and stuff! Thank a lost for this amazing site!
471 uses - Created 2008-05-23 16:01:47 - Last used 2017-10-26 03:55:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.4shared.com/network/search.jsp?searchmode=2&searchName=%s

vps
Search ServerGrove Web Hosting Knowledge Base, full of tips and tricks on how get the most of ServerGrove VPS (Virtual Private Servers) service.
68 uses - Created 2008-05-23 14:39:55 - Last used 2024-07-10 14:10:14 - Nominate - Description - http://my.servergrove.com/knowledgebase.php?action=search&search=%s

pim

47 uses - Created 2008-05-23 10:51:43 - Last used 2025-05-04 16:59:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.hmrc.gov.uk%2Fmanuals%2FPIMMANUAL+%s&meta=

zet

13 uses - Created 2008-05-23 10:29:39 - Last used 2012-09-26 18:28:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.zettels.info

msljp
Translates technical words (especially those from Microsoft products) from English into Japanese. Usage: msljp "whatever is to be translated" Try it with "msljp download" and the response should give "ダウンロード"
11 uses - Created 2008-05-23 06:38:55 - Last used 2008-07-02 15:07:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.microsoft.com/language/en/us/search.mspx?sString=%s&langID=ja-jp

ustmyweb
Linked to specified personal web folders at the University of St.Thomas.
14 uses - Created 2008-05-23 02:58:48 - Last used 2008-06-19 03:02:29 - Nominate - Description - http://personal.stthomas.edu/%s

alc
Japanese <==> English Dictionary Search. Works like "SPA", but allows for both Japanese and English to be translated.
7175 uses - Created 2008-05-23 01:28:41 - Last used 2024-06-14 20:10:09 - Nominate - Description - http://eow.alc.co.jp/%s/UTF-8/?reg=sa

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