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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".

phpdoc
Searches all of the php documentation at php.net, rather than only the function list. Don't get me wrong, I love being able to search by functions, but sometimes I need to find concepts and articles that don't relate directly to a specific function.
80 uses - Created 2008-04-15 19:55:52 - Last used 2012-06-06 05:02:51 - Nominate - Description - http://us.php.net/results.php?q=%s&l=en&p=wholesite

vuzit
online pdf viewer. better than pdfmenot (vuzit can handle encrypted pdfs)
146 uses - Created 2008-04-15 18:20:33 - Last used 2016-10-17 10:28:03 - Nominate - Description - http://vuzit.com/view?url=%s

cloak
Open URL using the Cloak web proxy.
88 uses - Created 2008-04-15 17:20:19 - Last used 2025-04-10 08:41:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-cloak.com/Cloaked/+cfg=32/http%3A//%s

how2
Searches a Linux Tutorials Website, HowToForge.com. Example: how2 server apache
114 uses - Created 2008-04-15 13:44:49 - Last used 2011-10-01 11:41:26 - Nominate - Description - http://howtoforge.com/trip_search/search?keys=%s

v3c
v3 Newzbin Condensed Search
309 uses - Created 2008-04-14 20:00:37 - Last used 2012-02-24 02:22:38 - Nominate - Description - http://v3.newzbin2.es/search/query/?q=%s&area=-1&fpn=c&searchaction=Go&areadone=-1

pfc
Search the Portable Freeware Collection (portablefreeware.com).
41 uses - Created 2008-04-14 18:24:10 - Last used 2022-12-01 15:34:40 - Nominate - Description - http://portablefreeware.com/?q=%s

sharem
Search files on Rapidshare, Megaupload, SendSpace, ZShare and file hosting websites.
71 uses - Created 2008-04-14 17:31:47 - Last used 2012-01-21 08:03:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shareminer.com/search.html?q=%s

sfwinds
Real time view of San Francisco Bay's winds
39 uses - Created 2008-04-14 17:23:57 - Last used 2008-08-08 17:28:13 - Nominate - Description - http://sfports.wr.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/wind/windbin.cgi

asn
Searches ARIN for any ASN you provide.
28 uses - Created 2008-04-14 14:52:18 - Last used 2025-03-14 00:40:25 - Nominate - Description - http://ws.arin.net/whois/?queryinput=%s

opensall
Search movie subtitles in opensubtitles.org (or opensubtitles.com) in ALL languages. Example: opensall the idiots
50 uses - Created 2008-04-14 13:51:27 - Last used 2022-10-22 03:18:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.com/en/search2/sublanguageid-all/moviename-%s[use %20 for spaces]

wsj
opens wall street journal page
386 uses - Created 2008-04-14 13:47:32 - Last used 2025-02-24 16:06:51 - Nominate - Description - http://mobile2.wsj.com/device/html_article.php?id=1&CALL_URL=%s[no url encoding]

application

62 uses - Created 2008-04-14 12:03:53 - Last used 2019-12-14 23:40:10 - Nominate - Description - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/faid/

crux
Search Snap Web Search with pictures!
44 uses - Created 2008-04-14 07:32:26 - Last used 2019-11-29 18:31:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.snap.com/search.php#%s

webtender
Find drinks by name on Webtender chm 2008Apr13
22 uses - Created 2008-04-14 03:11:38 - Last used 2011-01-01 01:17:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.webtender.com/cgi-bin/search?name=%s&ingr=&what=drink&show=10&verbose=on

heatmap
Feng-GUI Heatmap. Use this to find out where people pay the most attention to when they open up a website. Syntax: hm http%3A%2F%2Fwww.example.com%2Fexample
18 uses - Created 2008-04-14 02:48:18 - Last used 2023-05-16 03:28:11 - Nominate - Description - http://feng-gui.com/heatmap/?url=%s

ikanoon
Indian Kanoon a websearch engine online for judgements from Indian courts.
59 uses - Created 2008-04-14 01:46:42 - Last used 2012-04-16 12:41:27 - Nominate - Description - http://indiankanoon.com/queries/search.py/execute_query?formInput=%s

Aerisdies
[NSFW] This command takes you to aerisdies.com.
34 uses - Created 2008-04-13 21:28:34 - Last used 2014-01-16 06:24:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aerisdies.com

dishnetwork

14 uses - Created 2008-04-13 15:53:56 - Last used 2013-09-19 11:20:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dishnetwork.com

veta
Search for movie release dates on videoeta.com. Syntax: veta [name of movie]
104 uses - Created 2008-04-13 15:29:36 - Last used 2025-04-09 07:00:10 - Nominate - Description - http://videoeta.com/search.html?search_query=%s

summize
Find reviews and sentiments on millions of items!
82 uses - Created 2008-04-13 15:15:47 - Last used 2016-06-07 04:12:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.summize.com/search.do?f=h&query=%s

feedpv
preview a feed
49 uses - Created 2008-04-13 10:59:32 - Last used 2009-02-07 23:18:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/reader/view/feed/{URLencode2 %s}

getto/com
Basically an expirement with yubnub. It gets to the url you type in (hence the title....). Example: getto/com miniclip gets you to www.miniclip.com. Useful if you want to get rid of your location bar in firefox. Also Useful if a site you like Isn't bookmarked on Yubnub and you're not creating a new command.
11 uses - Created 2008-04-12 20:12:44 - Last used 2008-04-15 18:08:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.%s.com

cartoonnetwork
Cartoonnetwork
18 uses - Created 2008-04-12 19:42:39 - Last used 2023-09-30 16:11:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cartoonnetwork.com

firstgim
NAME firstgim - Url of the first image of a Google Image search. USAGE firstgim <query> Examples: firstgim porsche 911 firstgim Nietzsche OUTPUT Plain text with the complete url of the first image of a Google Image search. If the search returns no results, a blank page is displayed.
300 uses - Created 2008-04-12 16:08:54 - Last used 2020-08-22 11:39:29 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens &imgrefurl= imgurl= -dirs 0 1 -url {url gim %s} -debug 0

imgtag
imgtag - Creates the html code to display an image: USAGE imgtag <image url> [options] OPTIONS -a <text> : Alternative text -b <integer> : Border size -h <integer> : Image height -w <integer> : Image width -link <url> : Image target url -target <text> : Where the link will open _self (default) : Same window as the image _blank : New window <frame name> : Name of a frame EXAMPLES imgtag http://yubnub.org/images/yubnub.png - Display yubnub logo imgtag http://yubnub.org/images/yubnub.png -h 50 -w …
9237 uses - Created 2008-04-12 16:05:33 - Last used 2015-11-16 14:43:30 - Nominate - Description - echo <a href="${link=#}" target="${target=_self}"><img border="${b=0}" src="%s" height="${h}" width="${w}" alt="${a}" /></a>

lmf
Searches on UnixGarden.com. It related to the french linux magazine, GNU/Linux Magazine France. Example: lmf serveur apache
165 uses - Created 2008-04-12 13:45:05 - Last used 2013-01-24 22:31:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.unixgarden.com/?s=%s

scanuk
Searches scan.co.uk eg. scanuk 750W (by string) scanuk 18072 (by LN number)
25 uses - Created 2008-04-12 12:00:32 - Last used 2009-11-22 18:47:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scan.co.uk/search/search.asp?criteria=%s&Submit=Go

definit
Get the French definition of a word from Cnrtl.fr.
747 uses - Created 2008-04-12 09:43:47 - Last used 2016-03-27 15:13:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cnrtl.fr/lexicographie/%s

randsentence
Random Sentence Generator This command will generate a simple random sentence in English. Usage: randsentence - Generate a random sentence Uses: This command can be combined with gtrans to get random sentences in other languages.
97 uses - Created 2008-04-12 07:49:49 - Last used 2012-03-01 07:44:38 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens tmpl_main_lblsentence </span> > -dirs 0 0 1 -url http://watchout4snakes.com/creativitytools/RandomSentence/RandomSentence.aspx -debug 0

20g10
Generates a webpage with the parameter text repeating infinitely. The website's name is a play on a BASIC loop. Can be used to generate a URL which can subsequently placed on blogs and forums (to annoy people, mostly).
19 uses - Created 2008-04-11 18:31:27 - Last used 2011-01-24 13:06:35 - Nominate - Description - http://10.print.%s[use . for spaces].twentygototen.org/

rickroll
This command makes using the internet for what it was intended for much easier.
114 uses - Created 2008-04-11 17:12:49 - Last used 2024-11-30 05:43:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHg5SJYRHA0

tocar
Searches capoeira songs on Capoeira-France.com website. [Busca cantigas da Capoeira no Capoeira-France.com.] Example: toco capoeira camara
14 uses - Created 2008-04-11 11:11:36 - Last used 2014-11-06 02:01:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.capoeira-france.com/Musique/chants/chants_de_capoeira.php3?action=recherche&mots_cle=%s

v2vf
To look for conjugations of a french verb and its english translation. Example: v2vf vouloir
15 uses - Created 2008-04-11 09:01:16 - Last used 2009-10-11 13:07:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.verb2verbe.com/francais/FrenchConj.aspx?verb=%s&tail=&ref=0&type=query

andesi
Searches from keywords on a french website about Debian Linux distribution, Andesi.org . Example: andesi serveur apache
29 uses - Created 2008-04-11 07:38:25 - Last used 2009-04-05 13:37:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.andesi.org/?do=search&id=%s

googleimage
Copy of gim. I just prefer to type it up this way.
41 uses - Created 2008-04-11 05:21:59 - Last used 2016-01-27 03:44:46 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s

gpy
Search Python Programming language related sites (based on Google Custom Search) Example: gpy docstring
37 uses - Created 2008-04-11 04:12:52 - Last used 2024-01-21 13:46:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=011997379933065054193%3A_dhnchuivcy&q=%s

yplaylist (Golden Egg)
yplaylist uses a slight variation of Fuska's dluc command to return a playlist using the Yahoo Music EasyLister (formerly WebJay.org) web interface. This should eliminate the need to cut and paste the url or bookmark individual music files from a single page on del.icio.us. Of course to make this work you will need to tag pages that contain links to links to mp3 files accordingly. Then you can open the most recent playlist for a given del.icio.us user as follows: yplaylist [USER] [TAG] See http…
140 uses - Created 2008-04-10 20:41:18 - Last used 2025-08-05 07:47:05 - Description - yplay {eatFeed items[-0].link -url http://del.icio.us/rss/{% 1 %s}/{% 2- %s}}

naughtbag

10 uses - Created 2008-04-10 16:07:55 - Last used 2008-05-06 06:39:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.naughtbag.com

osubfr
Search french subtitles on OpenSubtitles.com. Example: osubfr 8 mile
12 uses - Created 2008-04-10 14:01:44 - Last used 2010-08-17 22:13:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.org/en/search2/sublanguageid-fre/moviename-%s

osub
Search english subtitles on OpenSubtitles.com. Same as "opens" by asymmetric. Example: osub 8 mile
585 uses - Created 2008-04-10 13:59:01 - Last used 2022-11-24 02:14:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.opensubtitles.org/en/search2/sublanguageid-eng/moviename-%s

subox
Searches for movie subtitles on titles.box.sk for any languages. Example: subox 8 mile
12 uses - Created 2008-04-10 13:10:46 - Last used 2015-06-03 17:41:18 - Nominate - Description - http://titles.box.sk/index.php?p=se&z3=%s

DB29
Search DB2 for z/OS V9.1 Documentation for a string. Example: db29 sysibm.systablespace There are more yubnub commands for the most important manuals: db29c Codes db29m Messages db29a Administration Guide db29i Installation Guide db29p Application Programming and SQL Guide db29s SQL Reference
437 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:53:03 - Last used 2012-03-24 03:42:48 - Nominate - Description - http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/Shelves/dsnshka2?searchRequest=%s&SEARCH=Search&Type=FUZZY&SearchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK

db29s
Search DB2 V9.1 for z/OS SQL Reference
23 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:48:52 - Last used 2010-06-29 11:18:03 - Nominate - Description - http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/SEARCH?Book=dsnsqk13&searchRequest=%s&SEARCH=Search&Type=FUZZY&SHELF=dsnshka2&DT=20080220164427&searchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK

db29c
Search DB2 V9.1 for z/OS Command Reference
10 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:46:45 - Last used 2009-11-14 07:43:09 - Nominate - Description - http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/SEARCH?Book=dsncrk11&searchRequest=%s&SEARCH=Search&Type=FUZZY&SHELF=dsnshka2&DT=20070918100335&searchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK

db29u
Search DB2 V9.1 for z/OS Utility Guide and Reference
19 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:45:23 - Last used 2009-05-20 06:24:30 - Nominate - Description - http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/SEARCH?Book=dsnugk12&searchRequest=%s&SEARCH=Search&Type=FUZZY&SHELF=dsnshka2&DT=20080204052811&searchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK

db29i
Search DB2 V9.1 for z/OS Installation Guide
45 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:43:40 - Last used 2009-07-30 12:36:41 - Nominate - Description - http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/SEARCH?Book=dsnigk13&searchRequest=%s&SEARCH=Search&Type=FUZZY&SHELF=dsnshka2&DT=20080206045703&searchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK

lgz
Searches via Google.com all related articles on LINUXGAZETTE.NET. Example: lgz server apache
16 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:35:25 - Last used 2009-01-08 22:19:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnG=Google+Search&domains=linuxgazette.net&sitesearch=linuxgazette.net

gwk
Searches the Gentoo-Wiki.com website. Example: gwk server apache
121 uses - Created 2008-04-10 12:05:10 - Last used 2015-02-03 10:47:47 - Nominate - Description - http://gentoo-wiki.com/Special:Search?search=%s

wiktfr
French wiktionary
613 uses - Created 2008-04-10 07:48:01 - Last used 2024-03-30 11:17:52 - Nominate - Description - http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/%s

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