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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".

bms
Social bookmark search from infopirate.org http://infopirate.org/_social-bookmark-search
13 uses - Created 2007-02-22 16:42:11 - Last used 2025-03-25 01:47:56 - Nominate - Description - http://infopirate.org/social-bookmark-search?cx=003066389405821038163%3Aht3daia9abk&as_q=%s&sa=Search&cof=FORID%3A11#986

connotea
connotea <query> Searches <query> in Connotea, an online reference management system with social features. Example: "connotea diabetes" will retrieve articles about diabetes.
36 uses - Created 2007-02-22 14:58:15 - Last used 2009-09-25 08:03:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.connotea.org/search?q=%s

imgg
immagini da google
27 uses - Created 2007-02-22 14:39:53 - Last used 2024-09-05 03:35:15 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com/images?q=%s

ebfl
Search Encyclopaedia Britannica and send you straight to the first free article. Example: ebfl nanotechnology Related commands: eb, eblucky, gfl Keywords: Encyclopædia Britannica Online, "I'm Feeling Lucky" feature, britannica, reference, encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, trivia, history, art, science, politics, sports, timeline, Africa, Asia, Russia, Australia, Oceania, Europe, North America, South America, World, browse, alphabet, collegiate, searches, heritage Description: Encyclopedia Britan…
15 uses - Created 2007-02-22 12:54:46 - Last used 2012-11-03 09:19:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.britannica.com{scrape -tokens copyboldlink%22 %22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url eb %s}}

etym
Search www.etymonline.com.
2088 uses - Created 2007-02-22 07:27:11 - Last used 2025-02-01 01:00:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=%s

uscripts
Working (as of Feb 2007) userscripts.org search command. Search Greasemonkey scripts.
168 uses - Created 2007-02-22 01:30:22 - Last used 2013-01-08 17:41:51 - Nominate - Description - http://userscripts.org/scripts/search?q=%s&commit=Search

eblucky
NAME eblucky - Get a link to the first result from Encyclopedia Britannica SYNOPSIS eblucky [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES eblucky sears tower This command pulls the first search result from Encyclopedia Britannica, then gives you a link to the free version of the article. AUTHOR b.a.
27 uses - Created 2007-02-21 22:18:57 - Last used 2008-05-28 20:20:12 - Nominate - Description - ebfree http://www.britannica.com{scrape -tokens copyboldlink%22 %22 %22 -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url eb %s}}

nieuws

15 uses - Created 2007-02-21 17:35:14 - Last used 2016-04-04 16:23:23 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.nl/news?hl=nl&ned=nl_nl&q=%s

gnieuws
search google news netherlands edition
1421 uses - Created 2007-02-21 17:28:10 - Last used 2008-12-16 07:03:03 - Nominate - Description - http://news.google.com/news?hl=nl&ned=nl_nl&q=%s

bible2
BibleGateway Quick Search in 30 languages. To look up the Bible passage: bible2 John 1:1 The same in Latin: bible2 John 1:1 -- la To find a phrase or topic: bible2 Word Became Flesh To search in Russian Synodal Version: bible2 Слово было Бог -- ru To search in Arabic Life Application Bible: bible2 هُوَ اللهُ -- ar To search in Korean Bible bible2 칭하시고 -- ko The ISO code of the language you wish to use: http://www.biblegateway.com/usage/linking/languagelist.php
45 uses - Created 2007-02-21 16:20:43 - Last used 2016-09-21 23:31:41 - Nominate - Description - script d = new Object(); d.ar=28; d.bg=82; d.cpf=23; d.cs=29; d.da=11; d.de=54; d.en=45; d.es=57; d.fr=32; d.grc=69; d.he=81; d.hil=71; d.hr=62; d.hu=17; d.is=18; d.it=3; d.ko=20; d.la=4; d.mi=24; d.nds=56; d.nl=30; d.no=5; d.pt=25; d.ro=14; d.ru=13; d.sk=40; d.sq=1; d.sv=7; d.sw=75; d.tl=43; d.vi=19; d.zh=22; location='http://www.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=%s&qs_version='+d.${-=en}

esfr
Wordreference transaltion spanish to french
995 uses - Created 2007-02-21 16:01:24 - Last used 2024-04-24 08:33:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/esfr/%s

fres
Wordreference french to spanish
1017 uses - Created 2007-02-21 15:47:40 - Last used 2025-09-15 18:08:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wordreference.com/fres/%s

myway
jumps to the personal shortcuts of Yeah Way
34 uses - Created 2007-02-21 11:16:03 - Last used 2021-01-29 21:37:34 - Nominate - Description - http://yeahway.com/myway

INFSOUTHAFRICA

18 uses - Created 2007-02-21 07:23:24 - Last used 2008-02-06 12:10:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.infobel.com/teldir/result.asp?country=151&URL=http%3A%2F%2F196.15.219.249%2F

libc
Performs a Google Site Search John Tropea's blog, Library Clips (http://libraryclips.blogsome.com) for the supplied keyword(s). Example: libc "top ten sources" libc opml
42 uses - Created 2007-02-21 06:08:34 - Last used 2022-12-09 01:44:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&sitesearch=libraryclips.blogsome.com&q=%s

esv (Golden Egg)
Look up the text of a Bible passage in the English Standard Version. examples: esv joshua 1:9 esv ecclesiastes 3 esv 1 cor. 13 esv john 19:17-22
8154 uses - Created 2007-02-21 04:47:12 - Last used 2026-01-28 14:26:05 - Description - http://www.gnpcb.org/esv/search/?q=%s

minwriter
Shorcut to this great minimalistic writer created by John Watson.
26 uses - Created 2007-02-20 19:13:24 - Last used 2012-03-06 21:37:01 - Nominate - Description - http://writer.bighugelabs.com/

wss
This command lets you go to a wordpress blog whitout type "wordpress.com" but have an extra functionality: If you type just the command wss go to the www.wordpress.com page. You can use for login or visit blogs that are not on your feed reader. Este comando sirve para visitar blogs de wordpress. Tipeando wss ubuntu yubnub te direcciona al blog de ubuntu. La funcionalidad extra es que si el comando es solo wss irás a la página principal de wordpress. Útil para el login de tu blog o para visitar …
50 uses - Created 2007-02-20 18:23:49 - Last used 2021-03-01 07:13:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then %s}.wordpress.com

bgr
Comando para cargar blogs sin escribir el dominio blogspot.com. Youy can use this shortcut for go to a blogger blog whitout tipe "blogspot.com". ej: bgr yubnub = http://yubnub.blogspot.com
64 uses - Created 2007-02-20 17:39:13 - Last used 2025-09-18 22:28:37 - Nominate - Description - http://%s.blogspot.com

PRISONS

155 uses - Created 2007-02-20 14:03:26 - Last used 2010-05-19 11:59:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk/prisoninformation/locateaprison/

soli
jumps to the login of in.solit.us, free online storage with WebDAV
16 uses - Created 2007-02-20 13:35:18 - Last used 2023-05-08 22:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://in.solit.us/home/login

boks
jumps to free online storage provider DropBoks (1 GB, simple interface)
17 uses - Created 2007-02-20 13:26:08 - Last used 2011-07-11 15:05:28 - Nominate - Description - https://dropboks.com

thb

197 uses - Created 2007-02-20 03:39:57 - Last used 2024-11-29 07:12:24 - Nominate - Description - http://thottbot.com/?s=%s

wowa

33 uses - Created 2007-02-20 03:38:23 - Last used 2024-09-14 04:08:51 - Nominate - Description - http://wow.allakhazam.com/search.html?q=%s

cs_570
Web page for Professor Leonard's CS 570 class (SDSU)
27 uses - Created 2007-02-20 00:06:32 - Last used 2011-10-21 22:51:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/gleonard/html/570.html

a1
Altavista Audio Search
92 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:44:17 - Last used 2025-10-02 06:21:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.altavista.com/audio/results?q=%s&mik=photo&mik=graphic&mip=all&mis=all&miwxh=all

l3
Leo French-German
199 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:39:25 - Last used 2025-11-18 08:17:12 - Nominate - Description - http://dict.leo.org/?lp=frde&search=%s

l2
Leo English-German
51 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:38:55 - Last used 2025-06-01 11:07:54 - Nominate - Description - http://dict.leo.org/?search=%s

l1
Same as leotuc
59 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:36:16 - Last used 2022-10-22 08:14:33 - Nominate - Description - splith http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/dings.cgi?lang=de&noframes=1&o=3007$3Bcount$3D50&query=%s&service= http://dict.leo.org/?search=%s

e1
eBay Germany
47 uses - Created 2007-02-19 22:29:30 - Last used 2025-07-06 13:17:39 - Nominate - Description - http://search.ebay.de/%s

rpl
SYNOPSIS rpl ###-###-#### EXAMPLE rpl 417-555-1212 Performs a reverse phone lookup on the provided number.
230 uses - Created 2007-02-19 20:42:45 - Last used 2023-08-24 01:20:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/9901/search/ReversePhone?phone=%s

svz
Der schnelle Weg zum Studiverzeichnis.
1362 uses - Created 2007-02-19 16:06:58 - Last used 2012-10-03 18:52:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.studivz.de

dictcn
To translate a word from English to Chinese using Dict.cn
18 uses - Created 2007-02-19 13:24:46 - Last used 2017-05-02 14:28:43 - Nominate - Description - http://dict.cn/search/?q=%s&x=30&y=16

bttel

66 uses - Created 2007-02-19 07:28:27 - Last used 2008-01-21 11:22:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thephonebook.bt.com/publisha.content/en/find/residential/residential_numbers.publisha?namespace=coexistence

bt.com

18 uses - Created 2007-02-19 07:23:14 - Last used 2007-11-14 12:18:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thephonebook.bt.com/publisha.content/en/find/residential/residential_numbers.publisha?namespace=coexistence

419
The funniest site on the web! Many true stories of (mostly Nigerian) 419 scammers getting beat at their own game. ~jbrown~
28 uses - Created 2007-02-18 21:00:58 - Last used 2021-04-16 19:14:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.419eater.com/

supercraig
***CRAIGSLIST SUPERSEARCH*** A simple way to search for what you want in different Craigs list cities. SYNTAX: supercraig [city] [category code] [keyword(s)] Job Example1: supercraig austin jjj java mcse ccna supercraig columbia jjj java mcse ccna Free search Example2: supercraig austin zip kittens supercraig dallas zip kittens Craigs List Category codes: Community=ccc Events=eee Gigs=ggg Housing=hhh All apartments=aap Room share=roo Sublet/temp=sub Housing wanted=hsw House swap =swp Vacation r…
828 uses - Created 2007-02-18 17:52:31 - Last used 2024-03-24 18:41:47 - Nominate - Description - http://{% 1 %s}.craigslist.org/search/{% 2 %s}?query={% 3- %s }[no url encoding]

espew-s
Uses the Espew.com mp3 search engine to find mp3 files by song name. example: espew-s it's my party created by (e)nb(a)r
17 uses - Created 2007-02-18 04:19:03 - Last used 2007-11-06 05:35:44 - Nominate - Description - http://espew.com/cgi-bin/search?searchstring=%s&searchby=song&results=10&search=Search

btamarisco
Blog editorial tamarisco
38 uses - Created 2007-02-17 23:49:33 - Last used 2007-04-19 20:22:24 - Nominate - Description - http://hojasdetamarisco.blogspot.com

goem
NAME goem - Searches Goem.org SYNOPSIS goem [KEYWORD] EXAMPLES goem Children of Men Searches Goem.org AUTHOR Glen C.
256 uses - Created 2007-02-17 22:43:10 - Last used 2015-09-20 23:11:31 - Nominate - Description - http://goem.org/browse.php?incldead=1&search=%s

tpinesouter
This command takes you to the Torrey Pines Outer Buoy Wave Period Bands webpage. It displays an java powered interactive plot of wave height, wave period and dominant direction.
294 uses - Created 2007-02-17 21:40:50 - Last used 2015-10-16 15:38:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lajollasurf.org/torreypines.html

userstyle
Searches Userstyles.org.
228 uses - Created 2007-02-17 05:06:49 - Last used 2015-06-14 06:32:42 - Nominate - Description - http://userstyles.org/style/search/%s

ustvm
University of St. Thomas's Voice Mail Web portal.
31 uses - Created 2007-02-16 23:33:36 - Last used 2008-02-29 13:16:56 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.stthomas.edu:8080/Communite/pvt/main.aspx

wtk
Ask for Keyword Suggestions and Keyword Popularity using Wordtracker's free search tool.
125 uses - Created 2007-02-16 22:58:01 - Last used 2019-11-02 16:43:48 - Nominate - Description - http://freekeywords.wordtracker.com/keyword-suggestion-tool.html?seed=%s&suggest=Hit+Me&adult_filter=remove_dubious

twingly
Searches the blog search engine Twingly!
15 uses - Created 2007-02-16 20:45:01 - Last used 2010-12-18 20:11:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.twingly.se/Search.aspx?s=%s

dinorand (Golden Egg)
NAME dinorand - Load a random Dinosaur Comic EXAMPLES dinorand (no arguments) Random Dinosaur Comics! http://www.qwantz.com/ AUTHOR b.a. ========== Old implementation: http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic={rand {scrape -tokens http://www.qwantz.com/index.pl?comic= < -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.qwantz.com/}} ========== Old implementation: http://www.qwantz.com/archive/{scrape -tokens archive/ . -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.qwantz.com/}.html [no url encoding]
500 uses - Created 2007-02-16 17:00:56 - Last used 2024-07-20 14:33:46 - Description - http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic={scrape -tokens http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic= %22 -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.qwantz.com/index.php}

frand
NAME frand - Get a random Flickr Interestingness page EXAMPLES frand (no arguments) This will load a random page from Flickr's ranking of most interesting photos: http://flickr.com/explore/interesting/ NOTE This is an update of the "flintrand" command. It should work a little better. AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
170 uses - Created 2007-02-16 16:45:20 - Last used 2017-01-26 02:14:20 - Nominate - Description - http://flickr.com/explore/interesting/{date -format Y/m/d -offset -{random {datediff -start 2004-07-01 -end {date -format Y-m-d}}}}/page{random -max 50}/

infswitzerland

10 uses - Created 2007-02-16 11:57:25 - Last used 2009-10-29 14:08:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.infobel.com/teldir/result.asp?country=164&URL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.directories.ch%2Fwhitepages%2Findex.aspx%3Forigin%3Ddir%26anr%3Dwpo%26pid%3Dnrwpo%26language%3Den

lhr
Searches the website LifeHacker.com and is a replacement for the already existing YubNub macro lifehacker, because it is hella shorter! Wootness! Ryan Sullivan RULES! http://www.downloadsquad.com/bloggers/ryan-sullivan/
2071 uses - Created 2007-02-16 01:01:14 - Last used 2019-11-04 15:15:07 - Nominate - Description - http://lifehacker.com/search/%s/bydate/

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