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onlyatest2
This is a test command only, please delete anytime after March 2006. Thanks!
28 uses - Created 2006-03-29 06:24:33 - Last used 2006-06-10 02:34:05 - Nominate - Description - http://fromrocks.com/yubnub/abbreviate/param.php?input=%s

Newsvine
the newsvine newssite
41 uses - Created 2006-03-29 03:51:31 - Last used 2016-02-06 17:17:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newsvine.com

!temp
this is just a temporary replacement for the ! command while the % command isn't working. chicagosage b.a.
47 uses - Created 2006-03-28 22:22:34 - Last used 2006-04-03 03:10:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=search&cmd={filterstring 2- %s}&s={filterstring 1 %s}[no url encoding]

joo
http://www.joomla.org/
32 uses - Created 2006-03-28 20:46:15 - Last used 2022-04-26 04:28:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.joomla.org/

adsense
See what ads would appear on a site if it used Google's adsense. Example: adsense boingboing.net shows the adverts that would appear on boingboing.net 'http://' before the URL can be included but is not required. Command by bakert@gmail.com
474 uses - Created 2006-03-28 10:48:33 - Last used 2026-01-22 13:35:30 - Nominate - Description - http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/ads?client=ca-test&adtest=on&format=728x90_new&url=%s

suub
searches the web-opac (catalogue) of staats- und universitätsbibliothek bremen (a german university library). example: suub oscar wilde
1787 uses - Created 2006-03-28 10:21:53 - Last used 2015-04-02 07:18:46 - Nominate - Description - http://katalog.suub.uni-bremen.de/LNG=DU/DB=1/CMD?ACT=SRCHA&IKT=1016&SRT=YOP&TRM=%s&suchen.x=0&suchen.y=0

msnd
Short-cut to MSN driving directions.
23 uses - Created 2006-03-28 07:59:45 - Last used 2006-05-15 08:43:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mapblast.com/(yw0uxiyuwkwbscqhdykr5n45)/DirectionsFind.aspx

getcookietest

22 uses - Created 2006-03-28 05:50:23 - Last used 2006-03-31 23:32:56 - Nominate - Description - http://rotatetest.ning.com/getcookie.php?n=%s&xn_auth=no

ningedit
Edit the source code of the given Ning app (you must be the app owner). Example: ningedit restaurants
1304 uses - Created 2006-03-28 04:41:31 - Last used 2009-01-04 00:38:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ning.com/?view=apps&op=edit&appUrl=%s

pearson
NoTiTeK.com.ar El Blog de noticias TeKis.
28 uses - Created 2006-03-28 02:09:59 - Last used 2024-08-27 17:44:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.notitek.com.ar

prueba
NotiTeK.com.ar el Blog de noticias TeKis
110 uses - Created 2006-03-28 02:08:13 - Last used 2023-09-30 10:22:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.notitek.com.ar

hola
Notitek.com.ar el blog de noticas TeKis
741 uses - Created 2006-03-28 01:31:39 - Last used 2026-02-14 13:33:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.notitek.com.ar

Mag
NAME Mag - Searches ma.gnolia.com, a social bookmarking site. SYNOPSIS Mag [SEARCH TERMS] -kind [TAGS|TERMS] EXAMPLES Mag pets (Searches for bookmarks tagged with 'pets') Mag pets -kind terms (Searches for bookmarks with 'pets' in the title) Searches Ma.gnolia, a social bookmarking site (like del.icio.us). The -kind parameter is optional, and has two options: -kind tags (default - restricts search to tags) -kind terms (searches bookmark titles) AUTHOR Allen Ormond
126 uses - Created 2006-03-28 01:15:04 - Last used 2026-01-16 04:10:41 - Nominate - Description - http://ma.gnolia.com/bookmarks/find?terms=%s&kind=${kind=tags}[post]

amateur
LA MINA DE HOY ES 100% ARGENTINAAAAAAAAAA
196 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:57:48 - Last used 2022-08-26 04:07:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.laminadehoy.com.ar

MagAdd
NAME MagAdd - Adds an url to ma.gnolia.com, a social bookmarking site. SYNOPSIS MagAdd [URL] -title [TITLE] -desc [ EXAMPLES MagAdd http://yubnub.org/ (Adds a bookmark to yubnub.org) MagAdd http://yubnub.org/ -title YubNub -desc A social command line for the web -tags web,social (Adds a bookmark to yubnub, with a description, title, and tags) Adds an URL to Ma.gnolia, a social bookmarking site (like del.icio.us). All parameters are optional. Tags should be separated by commas. AUTHOR Allen Ormo…
276 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:56:38 - Last used 2009-01-26 09:46:41 - Nominate - Description - http://ma.gnolia.com/bookmarks/quicksave?url=%s&title=${title={scrape -tokens <title> </title> -dirs 0 0 -url %s}}&description=${desc={scrape -tokens <meta%20name%3D%22description%22%20content%3D%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 -url %s}}&tags=${tags}[post]

argentina
arg
48 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:32:54 - Last used 2023-11-20 11:55:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cogitoalius.com.ar/2005/08/diferencia.html

hitler
FOSBERY = HITLER
61 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:28:54 - Last used 2025-10-19 05:46:53 - Nominate - Description - http://usuarios.arnet.com.ar/yanasu/fosbery.htm

amor
Mi amor!
42 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:26:56 - Last used 2024-05-19 13:58:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.agusteamo.com.ar/

dios
Simplemente DIOS.-
15 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:25:56 - Last used 2017-09-18 12:08:35 - Nominate - Description - http://images.google.com.ar/images?hl=es&q=videla&btnG=B%C3%BAsqueda+en+Google&sa=N&tab=wi

10
10 Diego Maradona. The best football player of all the times. He is the "10". He es Argentinean.
334 uses - Created 2006-03-28 00:11:58 - Last used 2025-06-13 00:32:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.teban.us/10.jpg

utdirect
UT Direct @ University of Texas at Austin utdirect -> https://utdirect.utexas.edu/utdirect/ utdirect calendar -> https://utdirect.utexas.edu/utdirect/search/?input_srch_string=calendar
26 uses - Created 2006-03-27 23:47:53 - Last used 2010-08-12 01:22:07 - Nominate - Description - https://utdirect.utexas.edu/utdirect/{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then search/?input_srch_string=%s}

samb
Simple Amazon Book Search, using books.theinfo.org as a front end. Example: "samb best practices"
19 uses - Created 2006-03-27 21:38:25 - Last used 2009-12-28 17:58:43 - Nominate - Description - http://books.theinfo.org/%s

rbdoc
Get Ruby Documentation searchable
232 uses - Created 2006-03-27 20:24:48 - Last used 2022-12-26 14:41:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.rubycentral.com%2Fref%2F+%s&btnI=a#%s

onlyAtest
This is a test command only, please delete anytime after March 2006. Thanks! -Allen
35 uses - Created 2006-03-27 20:15:41 - Last used 2006-03-29 06:25:23 - Nominate - Description - http://fromrocks.com/yubnub/abbreviate/param.php?input=%s[no url encoding]

diction
Go to dictionary.com
32 uses - Created 2006-03-27 15:46:39 - Last used 2023-03-03 13:04:33 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.com

area
Area code search in NANPA website.
75 uses - Created 2006-03-27 14:13:57 - Last used 2020-02-18 10:41:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nanpa.com/nas/public/npa_city_query_step1.do?method=resetNpaCityReportModel

moviequote
Search IMDB movie quote database for keywords. Example: moviequote love
59 uses - Created 2006-03-27 14:13:30 - Last used 2024-09-01 18:18:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.imdb.com/SearchQuotes?for=%s&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Go

randname
Random name generator. Produces names like: Arne Vladimir, Peadar Helder, Ioan Vasili, Silvano Faysal.
22 uses - Created 2006-03-27 07:30:24 - Last used 2011-03-24 22:09:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.behindthename.com/random/random.php?number=2&gender=both&surname=&all=yes

yaw
You go, you go... oh, to Yandex.Weather (RU)&#13;&#10;&#13;&#10;Actually, forecasters are liars. These ones are not an exception .(
19 uses - Created 2006-03-27 05:40:20 - Last used 2024-07-01 14:38:09 - Nominate - Description - http://weather.yandex.ru

bbc++
A mashup of bbc and bbc+, it gives you the bbc homepage if you don't specify anything, and if you do, the following holds true: A better search of the BBC site. Synopsis: bbc++ topic [-tab news|sport|allbbc|www] In English: You can search bbc news just by typing bbc++ follwed by one or more words of the subject to search for. Examples: bbc++ tony blair bbc++ shuttle Discovery launch To search for sports news, other items at the BBC, or to search the web, add the -tab keyword, followed by one of…
114 uses - Created 2006-03-27 05:28:20 - Last used 2017-11-16 20:53:56 - Nominate - Description - {ifnotempty %s -then http://newssearch.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?scope=newsukfs&q=%s&tab=${tab=news} -else http://news.bbc.co.uk}

skeng
Slovak-English dictionary
16 uses - Created 2006-03-27 02:53:45 - Last used 2019-07-25 00:04:53 - Nominate - Description - http://slovnik.zoznam.sk/?lang=12&word=%s

engsk
English-Slovak dictionary
53 uses - Created 2006-03-27 02:52:51 - Last used 2008-03-24 21:12:55 - Nominate - Description - http://slovnik.zoznam.sk/?lang=21&word=%s

man+ (Golden Egg)
NAME man+ - returns the YubNub manual page for a command if it exists, otherwise it returns the "create a command" page. SYNOPSIS man+ [command to be checked] EXAMPLES man+ gim -returns the manual page for the "gim" command man+ unusedYubNubcommand -returns the create a command page AUTHOR chicagosage based on Allen Ormond's "commandexists" command. b.a.
148 uses - Created 2006-03-27 02:43:20 - Last used 2025-04-10 08:37:28 - Description - ifthen -value1 %s -value2 {scrape -tokens <h1> </h1> -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s} -test EQUAL -then http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s -else http://yubnub.org/command/new?name=%s -redirect true

joyo
joyo.com search
25 uses - Created 2006-03-27 02:13:50 - Last used 2025-04-29 05:10:02 - Nominate - Description - http://joyo.com/ProdSearch/prodsearch.asp?vname=%s

cute
See some cutest photos on this site
143 uses - Created 2006-03-27 00:13:41 - Last used 2025-05-06 22:02:01 - Nominate - Description - http://cuteoverload.com/

uttitle
SYNOPSIS uttitle [beginning of book title] EXAMPLE uttitle whose education for all Searches the University of Toronto library catalogue after a book title that begins with a certain text. For general keyword/author searches, use the utcat command.
38 uses - Created 2006-03-26 23:33:55 - Last used 2009-06-10 16:49:08 - Nominate - Description - http://main.library.utoronto.ca/webcat/catalogue_search_launch.cfm?searchtype=starts&searchdata1=%s[post]&srchfield1=TI^TITLE^SERIES^Title Processing^title&

utcat
SYNOPSIS utcat [keywords] EXAMPLE utcat johan galtung utcat international health politics Searches the University of Toronto library catalogue for the given keywords. Note that the catalogue is horrible at "relevance", even if you search for a title that exists, that title might be listed on the second page, after lot's of irrelevant hits. That's why you should use the uttitle command for searching for a title.
19 uses - Created 2006-03-26 22:28:02 - Last used 2009-03-13 17:57:37 - Nominate - Description - http://main.library.utoronto.ca/webcat/catalogue_search_launch.cfm?searchtype=contains&searchdata1=%s[post]

headers (Golden Egg)
Displays the HTTP headers for the given URL. Example: headers http://google.com
422 uses - Created 2006-03-26 22:14:28 - Last used 2025-10-01 05:14:40 - Description - http://validator.w3.org/p3p/20020128/header.pl?mode=header&uri=%s

WordCount
NAME WordCount - Counts the number of words in a phrase. SYNOPSIS WordCount [PHRASE] -delimit [DELIMITER] EXAMPLES WordCount Hello World! (returns 2) WordCount a;b;c;d;e;f -delimit ; (returns 6) Returns the number of words in a phrase. The -delimit argument is optional, and defaults to a space. AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com
111 uses - Created 2006-03-26 22:01:07 - Last used 2023-10-06 05:39:10 - Nominate - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/strings/stringmanip.php?command=wordcount&delimit=${delimit=%20}&string=%s&xn_auth=no[no url encoding]

ttg
ToTheGame Search for a videogame title on the ToTheGame website (games informations, screenshots, links and discussion)
144 uses - Created 2006-03-26 18:59:58 - Last used 2011-07-18 14:36:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tothegame.com/search.asp?title=%s

some
Som
79 uses - Created 2006-03-26 18:14:05 - Last used 2024-08-23 05:46:52 - Nominate - Description - http://dear2world.googlepages.com/daniel

yubsource
Shortcut to the YubNub source code.
22 uses - Created 2006-03-26 17:10:23 - Last used 2018-03-23 11:41:28 - Nominate - Description - http://svn.yubnub.org/svn/yubnub/

dragana

14 uses - Created 2006-03-26 16:19:23 - Last used 2020-03-15 12:40:19 - Nominate - Description - http://metaatem.net/words/ljubim%20te%20dragana

ifEqual
NAME ifEqual - Checks if two values are equal to each other. SYNOPSIS ifEqual -value1 [VALUE 1] -value2 [VALUE 2] -then [RESULT IF TRUE] -else [RESULT IF FALSE] -redirect [REDIRECT] EXAMPLES ifEqual -value1 2 -value2 4 -then yay -else nay (returns 'nay' because the two values are not equal) ifEqual -value1 yub -value2 yub -then http://www.yubnub.org/ -redirect true (redirects to www.yubnub.org because the values are equal) Compares two values and returns a result depending on if they are equal …
176 uses - Created 2006-03-26 16:15:25 - Last used 2012-04-27 14:33:11 - Nominate - Description - ifthen -value1 ${value1} -value2 ${value2} -test EQUAL -then ${then} -else ${else} -redirect ${redirect=false}

hat
Hatena bookmarks tag search. Hatena bookmarks is a japanese social bookmarking service ========== Old implementation: http://b.hatena.ne.jp/t/%s
1233 uses - Created 2006-03-26 12:47:05 - Last used 2026-01-20 09:46:09 - Nominate - Description - http://b.hatena.ne.jp/t/%s[post]

f43
create new feeds
122 uses - Created 2006-03-26 11:45:51 - Last used 2014-04-20 08:22:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.feed43.com/

graybit
GrayBit is an online accessibility testing tool designed to visually convert a full-color web page into a grayscale rendition for the purpose of visually testing the page’s perceived contrast.
14 uses - Created 2006-03-26 09:12:13 - Last used 2008-07-15 04:41:52 - Nominate - Description - http://graybit.com/files/graybit.php?url=%s

CommandURL
NAME CommandURL - scrapes a YubNub command's 'man' page and returns the command's URL SYNOPSIS CommandURL [COMMAND_NAME] EXAMPLE CommandUrl gim -returns: http://images.google.com/images?q=%s CommandURL ifempty -returns: ifThen -value1 ${value} -value2 -test EQUAL -then ${then} -else ${else} NOTES This command most likely would only be useful for building other commands (and maybe not even that). AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com
97 uses - Created 2006-03-26 03:03:21 - Last used 2020-11-17 13:38:58 - Nominate - Description - scrape -tokens muted%22> </span> -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s

CommandExists
Checks if a YubNub command exists or not. Returns 1 if the command exists, and 0 if it does not. EXAMPLES CommandExists man -returns 1 because the command 'man' exists. CommandExists NonExistantCommand -returns 0 AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com This command is similar to '4ifnotacommand' which I was having a few problems with. I've used a slightly different method for this command which hopefully will work better.
1760 uses - Created 2006-03-26 02:45:51 - Last used 2016-09-02 22:52:13 - Nominate - Description - ifthen -value1 %s -value2 {scrape -tokens <h1> </h1> -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s} -test EQUAL -then 1 -else 0

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