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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.
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nim
Naver Image Search
52 uses - Created 2006-02-09 10:07:10 - Last used 2025-05-08 04:11:01 - Nominate - Description - http://photo.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=bingo&query=%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

obc
SYNOPSIS obc username EXAMPLE obc Sascha Hameister Displays the website of the user in openbc, if exists. Alternative for openbc-command. COMMAND WRITTEN BY Sascha Hameister (openbc Sascha Hameister)
24 uses - Created 2006-02-09 00:08:32 - Last used 2012-09-10 17:23:32 - Nominate - Description - https://www.openbc.com/hp/%s[use _ for spaces]

openbc
SYNOPSIS openbc username EXAMPLE openbc Sascha Hameister Displays the website of the user in openbc, if exists. COMMAND WRITTEN BY Sascha Hameister (openbc Sascha Hameister)
23 uses - Created 2006-02-09 00:05:44 - Last used 2008-03-02 01:27:30 - Nominate - Description - https://www.openbc.com/hp/%s[use _ for spaces]

hw
Search on "How Stuff Works"
119 uses - Created 2006-02-08 22:45:57 - Last used 2026-02-03 08:22:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.howstuffworks.com/search.php?search=%s&ref=hpaw

target-e
target-e2sexshop
13 uses - Created 2006-02-08 22:30:12 - Last used 2015-05-17 09:17:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sexshop.de/

gecko
This keyword will search for firefox or thunderbird extension on extensions.geckozone.org if an argument is given, otherwise it will redirect you to the extensions.geckozone.org home page
99 uses - Created 2006-02-08 22:05:54 - Last used 2023-06-09 11:53:12 - Nominate - Description - http://extensions.geckozone.org{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /Recherche/?phrase=%s}

cik
cik Loads SEC's sorted list of public company Central Index Keys (cik). This key allows you to conduct faster, more precise searches on SEC site. Just enter the first letter of company's name (lower case), and find the company's name in the alphanumerically sorted list. List also includes company's SIC code. Note: For company names between U and V type uv For company names between W and Z type wz M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
17 uses - Created 2006-02-08 21:27:38 - Last used 2016-01-08 22:14:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/organization/cf2003%s.htm

10k
10k The 10k command finds Annual Reports for publicly held companies. (commands are case sensitive) Example: 10k -co Microsoft -start 2000 Provides annual reports from 2000 forward Example: 10k -co Microsoft -start 2000 -end 2001 Provides annual reports for years listed. M.Druskoff 02.08.2006
364 uses - Created 2006-02-08 21:10:29 - Last used 2021-12-21 04:01:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar?text=%22${co}%22%2B%2210-k%22&first=${start}&last=${end}

prox
Prox Finds DEF14A filings for a company to SEC.gov. Example: prox -co Microsoft -start 2001 This will give you proxy filings (5 altogether) from 2001 forward. Example: prox -co Microsoft -start 2003 -end 2005 This will give you proxy filings starting in 2003 year and ending in 2005. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
84 uses - Created 2006-02-08 21:03:50 - Last used 2026-01-29 04:33:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar?text=%22${co}%22%2B%22DEF+14a%22&first=${start}&last=${end}

vpi
Command to search the voip-info site. Example vpi asterisk
27 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:56:25 - Last used 2024-11-21 06:25:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?q=%s&tk=ecb2672b136e0ca7131a&cof=S%3Ahttp%3A//www.voip-info.org%3BGL%3A0%3BAH%3Aleft%3BBGC%3AE9ECEF%3BL%3Ahttp%3A//www.voip-info.org/images/VOIP-info.jpg%3BAWFID%3A866fed4e998eaa65%3B&domains=www.voip-info.org&sitesearch=www.voip-info.org

census
Census Takes you to Census Bureau data highlights for individual states. Just type 2-letter state code. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
103 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:46:33 - Last used 2024-06-21 10:14:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.census.gov/census2000/states/%s.html

county
County > Finds all counties in given state from National Association of Counties. Just type in 2-letter state code. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
99 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:43:23 - Last used 2024-01-20 08:11:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.naco.org/Template.cfm?Section=Find_a_County&Template=/cffiles/counties/state.cfm&statecode=%s

gcode
Gcode Great for finding latitude and longitude for Google Maps through rpc.geocoder.us Just type in: StreetNumber StreetName City State2-lettercode Zip M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
375 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:40:53 - Last used 2023-08-19 13:14:38 - Nominate - Description - http://rpc.geocoder.us/service/csv?address=%s

citzip
City Zip Codes Finder Simply type in city name and two-letter state code (CA, NY, etc.) to get all zips for that city from zipinfo.com. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
63 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:35:03 - Last used 2012-12-10 19:29:40 - Nominate - Description - http://zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?zip=%s%2C+%s

pato
Patent Finder > If you already know the U.S. patent number you are looking for, simply type in the number (with or without commas). And you'll go direct to issued patent. This saves significant time because it bypasses the USPTO's very slow search. M.Druskoff 02/08/2006
43 uses - Created 2006-02-08 20:29:45 - Last used 2023-12-21 03:07:19 - Nominate - Description - http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=/netahtml/search-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=ptxt&s1=%s.WKU.&OS=PN/%s&RS=PN/%s

lasthos
lasthos stands for LAST.fm Home Or Search. This keyword will perform a search on last.fm if an argument is given, otherwise it will redirect you to the last.fm home page
25 uses - Created 2006-02-08 16:41:11 - Last used 2007-03-21 15:10:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /explore/search.php?q=%s}

delhos
delhos stands for DEL.icio.us Home Or Search. This keyword will perform a search on delicious if an argument is given, otherwise it will redirect you to the del.icio.us home page
82 uses - Created 2006-02-08 16:25:39 - Last used 2009-09-18 10:39:00 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /search/?all=%s}

ejs
Shortcut to the Institute of Physics Journal Homepages. You can use the Journal ISSN or abbreviation to go directly to an IOP homepage. Examples: ejs ja ejs 0953-4075 ejs physscr
1282 uses - Created 2006-02-08 15:52:01 - Last used 2020-06-21 13:29:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iop.org/ej/%s

mdico
Effectue une recherche de definitions en français dans le dictionnaire en ligne Mediadico
16 uses - Created 2006-02-08 15:34:59 - Last used 2011-09-08 12:13:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dictionnaire-mediadico.com/dictionnaires.asp?mot=%s&Action=definition&alea=2005

redirect
NAME redirect -- this will redirect to a given URL after a specified count. SYNOPSIS redirect [URL] [-count SECONDS UNTIL REDIRECT (optional. default is zero)] EXAMPLE redirect http://www.yahoo.com redirect {url gim porshe} -count 5 AUTHOR chicagosage b.a.
1437 uses - Created 2006-02-08 14:11:10 - Last used 2025-11-07 07:44:51 - Nominate - Description - echo <meta http-equiv="Refresh" content="${count=0};url=%s">This page should automatically redirect to <a href="%s">%s</a>[no url encoding]

ladrones
La sgae es una panda de ladrones y gangsters
10 uses - Created 2006-02-08 12:14:54 - Last used 2011-05-05 17:05:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sgae.es

mycompany

14 uses - Created 2006-02-08 10:04:56 - Last used 2006-02-17 05:09:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wipro.com

prpg
Launches phantasyrpg.com
21 uses - Created 2006-02-08 04:39:53 - Last used 2006-02-13 21:43:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.phantasyrpg.com/

garden
A direct link to Johnthegarden Multiply site.
39 uses - Created 2006-02-08 03:15:24 - Last used 2021-10-16 04:45:11 - Nominate - Description - http://johnthegarden.multiply.com/

prompt
NAME prompt - opens a javascript prompt box, then echos the input SYNOPSIS prompt [prompt text] This is for use with other Yubnub commands. It will open a javascript prompt window to ask for an input. The value input will be echoed for use in other commands. EXAMPLE: prompt YubNub Command: This will open a javascript prompt box with the text "YubNub Command:" AUTHOR chicagosage b.a.
75 uses - Created 2006-02-08 02:39:33 - Last used 2025-11-17 13:07:57 - Nominate - Description - script p=prompt('%s');document.write(p)[no url encoding]

gdf
search for an english google definition (shorter command)
125 uses - Created 2006-02-08 01:51:07 - Last used 2021-06-10 06:12:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A+%s

yspans
Look up words on Yahoo Education's English-Spanish dictionary. Eg: "yspans stop" will jump to the entry for "stop" if it exists in the dictionary. Returns only exact entries, so use only if you're sure it exists exactly as entered. Otherwise use "yspan"
14 uses - Created 2006-02-08 00:47:25 - Last used 2006-12-16 16:34:45 - Nominate - Description - http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/english/%s;_ylt=AvzKVa0v9GhJ1CeILu724JT_s8sF

yspan
Look up words on Yahoo Education's English-Spanish dictionary. Eg: "yspan stop" will look the word stop up in the dictionary. Returns all matches, good for if you aren't sure of spelling.
23 uses - Created 2006-02-08 00:45:41 - Last used 2013-08-16 16:24:50 - Nominate - Description - http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/search;_ylt=AtFMUhq4tzuW0jgpIdsWOcT9s8sF?p=%s

CollegeHumor
CollegeHumor.com tag search
448 uses - Created 2006-02-07 22:27:52 - Last used 2022-10-30 13:32:36 - Nominate - Description - http://collegehumor.com/tags/%s/

last.fm
General search of last.fm. The other commands (lfm) didn't seem to work. This one also searches everything, not just albums and tracks.
1057 uses - Created 2006-02-07 22:24:33 - Last used 2024-12-23 21:29:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/explore/search.php?q=%s

!tag (Golden Egg)
NAME: !tag - creates a new "tag" to use in YubNub Aliases: (http://www.jjefferydesign.com/aliases/ ) SYNOPSIS: !tag [tag command to set] [optional tag name if different than command] Using YubNub Aliases, this will set a "tag" command that can be used to tag urls or memos. For example: !tag toread This will create a YubNub Alias command in your account called "toread" After running this, you can run the YubNub command ! toread [url] It will create an entry in your Aliases file listing the url "…
80 uses - Created 2006-02-07 22:00:58 - Last used 2021-07-02 21:37:53 - Description - !seta {% 1 %s} !bm !s -tag {ifempty -value {% 2 %s} -then %s -else {% 2 %s}}[no url encoding]

sfl
NAME sfl - does a lucky search on scroogle. (www.scroogle.org) SYNOPSIS sfl [query] EXAMPLES sfl ipod Goes to apple's ipod webpage sfl weather chicago Goes to some weather prediction for chicago This command is similar to gfl in it's results, but uses scroogle as search engine. As lucky search is not proposed by scroogle, the first link is scraped from the results page. It could be adapted to any search engine, by changing the scrape tokens. Scroogle request is done via the scr command, the fir…
1725 uses - Created 2006-02-07 21:31:50 - Last used 2014-01-17 10:36:27 - Nominate - Description - script location=('{scrape -tokens Search href=%22 %22> -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url[no url encoding] scr %s}}')

wprp
a short-cut to whitepages reverse phone search.
19 uses - Created 2006-02-07 12:22:43 - Last used 2007-02-11 01:24:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/reverse_phone

wpbs
a short-cut to whitepages business search.
38 uses - Created 2006-02-07 12:20:24 - Last used 2006-08-10 12:45:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/business

wpps
A short-cut to whitepages people search.
80 uses - Created 2006-02-07 12:10:46 - Last used 2007-04-28 06:04:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/person

wanadoo
Wanadoo UK web search
52 uses - Created 2006-02-07 10:44:08 - Last used 2012-07-03 13:52:43 - Nominate - Description - http://search.wanadoo.co.uk/search_frame.jsp?q=%s&w=&tab=web&p=_searchbox&pt=centre&x=0&y=0

apartments

24 uses - Created 2006-02-07 06:32:17 - Last used 2021-02-22 20:00:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.housinginteractive.com

housing

32 uses - Created 2006-02-07 06:31:10 - Last used 2018-05-31 06:01:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.housinginteractive.com

wait
1836
179 uses - Created 2006-02-06 22:32:55 - Last used 2022-09-11 13:26:00 - Nominate - Description - http://1836.multiply.com/notes/item/1

protopage
Protopage (http://www.protopage.com) is a free personal start page. Use this command to go directly to someone's Protopage. Example: protopage dodgeit
28 uses - Created 2006-02-06 21:55:50 - Last used 2010-08-03 11:43:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.protopage.com/%s

oj
Open Japan allows you to view Japanese websites in any browser. Just enter the URL of the website. Example: oj http://www.google.co.jp
64 uses - Created 2006-02-06 20:44:21 - Last used 2025-06-21 12:18:24 - Nominate - Description - http://dan.bjorkegren.org/open/view.cgi?_url=%s&_view.x=Open

!bm
Create a bookmark using YubNub aliases (http://www.jjefferydesign.com/aliases/ ) This can be used if you want to save URLs using your YubNub Aliases account. The default will save a URL with the term "bookmark" and a timestamp. If a term other than "bookmark" is preferred, use the "-tag" switch at the end. usage: !bm [url] -tag [tag (optional)] examples: !bm http://www.yubnub.org <-- adds bookmark[timestamp] http://www.yubnub.org to your alias account. !bm http://www.yahoo.org -tag search <-- a…
339 uses - Created 2006-02-06 20:27:15 - Last used 2016-08-20 23:16:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jakeisgod.com/yubnub/aliases/jobactions.cfm?action=set&cmd=${tag=bookmark}{date -format H.M.S-m.d.y}&ucmd=%s[no url encoding]

allm
Allmusic search using their new API.
3268 uses - Created 2006-02-06 15:21:22 - Last used 2024-07-28 01:18:20 - Nominate - Description - http://allmusic.com/search/artist/%s

veronica
hi lol
46 uses - Created 2006-02-06 14:56:23 - Last used 2020-05-10 17:41:17 - Nominate - Description - http://shonenjump.com

kyf
This command helps you find the cheapest flight.
21 uses - Created 2006-02-06 08:09:36 - Last used 2009-12-06 20:10:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kayak.com/

kyh
This command helps you find the cheapest hotel accomodations.
11 uses - Created 2006-02-06 07:27:13 - Last used 2014-06-10 20:18:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kayak.com/?tab=hotels

kyc
This command helps you locate the cheapest car rental.
12 uses - Created 2006-02-06 07:24:48 - Last used 2019-01-21 11:24:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kayak.com/?tab=cars

mot
I created the "mo" command to optimize all yubnub commands for mobile phone browsers. This is an update to the "mo" command by returning a text only page. Use it in suitations where you want to keep data traffic to a minimum by cutting out all graphics. For example: "mot weather 90210" instead of "mo weather 90210" or even "weather 90210"
198 uses - Created 2006-02-06 05:50:53 - Last used 2022-07-25 11:41:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/gwt/n/?%5Fgwt%5Fnoimg=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fyubnub.org%2Fparser%2Fparse%3Fcommand%3D%s

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