Type in a command, or "ls dictionary" to search all commands for "dictionary", etc.

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".

thisip
(Note: Unfortunately this does not work from YubNub. It is returning the server IP --Jon) Returns the user's IP as a bare string, suitable for inclusion into other YubNub commands. For instance, to reverse-DNS one's self, you can use: RDNS {thisip}
25 uses - Created 2005-10-10 01:16:38 - Last used 2006-10-14 21:21:57 - Nominate - Description - http://www.greentaperacing.us/getip.php

oh
Another search for Ohiolink. Using for test purposes to create a split between Amazon and Ohiolink search.
614 uses - Created 2005-10-10 00:59:13 - Last used 2025-12-27 07:49:03 - Nominate - Description - http://olc1.ohiolink.edu/search/X?SEARCH=%s

ges
Buscar páginas en español en Google.es (Google.es search for pages in Spanish) Ejemplo/example: ges perico palotes
81077 uses - Created 2005-10-09 20:40:46 - Last used 2026-06-15 01:57:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&lr=lang_es&q=%s

gangoo
Takes you to the Gansta Side of the Web ~B3TA_SCR1PT3R
19 uses - Created 2005-10-09 17:27:46 - Last used 2008-03-25 20:31:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gizoogle.com

mup
Search Macupdate website. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.macupdate.com/search.php?keywords=%s&os=macosx&button.x=0&button.y=0
1199 uses - Created 2005-10-09 05:44:12 - Last used 2016-10-04 07:21:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.macupdate.com/search.php?keywords=%s&starget=google

nypl
Search New York Public Library catalog
117 uses - Created 2005-10-09 05:00:47 - Last used 2022-05-22 13:41:24 - Nominate - Description - http://leopac1.nypl.org/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=11I88330B3T43.1608&menu=search&aspect=basic&npp=10&ipp=20&spp=20&profile=dial--3&ri=1&source=%7E%21dial&index=GW&term=%s&x=0&y=0&aspect=basic

gsch
GSCH searches Google Scholar for academic (non-commerical), scholarly topics Example: gsch black holes
932 uses - Created 2005-10-08 20:16:54 - Last used 2021-12-16 01:12:38 - Nominate - Description - http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%s

gdbackup

14 uses - Created 2005-10-08 19:32:20 - Last used 2006-08-20 19:38:00 - Nominate - Description - http://gdbackup.proboards43.com/index.cgi

rj
rj - Goes to the front page (www.rojo.com) for the Rojo online newsreader. rj [some website or feed URL] - Subscribes to a URL with Rojo. Example: rj http://news.bbc.co.uk/
349 uses - Created 2005-10-08 17:51:02 - Last used 2026-03-06 21:56:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rojo.com/{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then add-subscription?resource=%s}

reader

49279 uses - Created 2005-10-08 16:19:57 - Last used 2024-12-16 07:54:18 - Nominate - Description - http://theoldreader.com/

Elvis
elvis presly songs
71 uses - Created 2005-10-08 12:24:15 - Last used 2025-03-17 04:22:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.barb-coolwaters.com/elvisonstage.html

cadnew
NAME cadnew - Takes you to the newest Ctrl+Alt+Delete comic. SYNOPSIS cadnew EXAMPLE cadnew cadnew takes you to the newest Ctrl+Alt+Del (http://ctrlaltdel-online.com) comic. AUTHOR Tommy B. <tommy04@gmail.com>
16 uses - Created 2005-10-07 22:44:54 - Last used 2008-12-01 03:57:04 - Nominate - Description - http://ctrlaltdel-online.com/?t=archives&date={date}

sluggy
Web comic Sluggy Freelance by Pete Abrams. Is it not nifty? Date of comic can be selected by entering a date in format YYMMDD. Example: sluggy -date 051006 # for the comic from October 6th, 2005 sluggy # for the most recent comic
429 uses - Created 2005-10-07 21:17:44 - Last used 2015-01-19 00:15:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=${date}

Ohio
Conduct a book search on the ohiolink library catalog database.
299 uses - Created 2005-10-07 20:34:38 - Last used 2023-06-18 20:09:58 - Nominate - Description - http://olc1.ohiolink.edu/search/X?SEARCH=%s

gread
Opens Google Feed Reader. Usage: gread b.a.
15314 uses - Created 2005-10-07 18:00:12 - Last used 2023-12-28 09:39:06 - Nominate - Description - http://reader.google.com/

nucat (Golden Egg)
nucat -- Search nucat, Northwestern University's online library catalog example: nucat nebraska b.a. ========== Old implementation http://nucat.library.northwestern.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=%s&SL=None&Search_Code=CMD&PID=4533&SEQ=20051006214726&CNT=25&HIST=1
121 uses - Created 2005-10-07 02:51:48 - Last used 2025-01-23 18:42:45 - Description - http://nucat.library.northwestern.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=%s&SL=None&Search_Code=GKEY&PID={scrape -tokens pid%3D %22 -dirs 0 0 -url http://nucat.library.northwestern.edu/}&CNT=25&HIST=1

nulib
nulib: Search Northwestern University's library online. example: nulib omaha b.a.
42 uses - Created 2005-10-07 02:46:25 - Last used 2007-02-27 01:43:14 - Nominate - Description - http://einstein.library.northwestern.edu/V/?func=quick-1-check1&mode=simple&find_request_1=%s+&group_number=000000145&x=0&y=0

machall
Mac Hall Comics. An online comic written by Matt Boyd and drawn by Ian McCoville. To see the current comic, use the command with no arguments: machall To see an archived comic, use the strip number as an argument: machall 53
322 uses - Created 2005-10-06 22:12:02 - Last used 2008-04-23 03:45:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.machall.com/index.php?strip_id=%s

pvp
PVP: Player vs. Player Takes you to the archives of the PVP comic written by Scott Kurtz. To go to the current comic (on the site's front page): pvp To go to an archived comic, use the form 'pvp yyyymmdd': pvp 20051003
670 uses - Created 2005-10-06 22:08:41 - Last used 2022-05-26 03:43:31 - Nominate - Description - http://pvponline.com/archive.php3?archive=%s

jumble
Tihs pgae 'jbemlus' txet, keepnig the frist and lsat lteetr of ecah wrod and ralmnody sbrnlamicg enyveihtrg in beetwen.
10 uses - Created 2005-10-06 18:32:00 - Last used 2010-01-31 17:54:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stevesachs.com/jumbler.cgi

event
Search Upcoming.org Usage: event [search term] Example: event okkervil river b.a.
438 uses - Created 2005-10-06 17:57:38 - Last used 2026-04-12 00:39:09 - Nominate - Description - http://upcoming.org/search/?type=Events&scope=mymetros&metro_id=&q=%s

tws
Gives a split view of results from Google web and blog and images, as well as del.icio.us tags for your search term
108 uses - Created 2005-10-06 11:48:18 - Last used 2025-05-14 06:24:24 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] glog ${myterm}} {url[no url encoding] gim ${myterm}} {url[no url encoding] del ${myterm}}

IAS
Komanda i IAS Egidijaus Paliulio saita :)
17 uses - Created 2005-10-06 05:23:53 - Last used 2019-09-23 07:33:43 - Nominate - Description - http://techno.su.lt/~egidijus/

gtd
Search the Getting Things Done forums. Example: gtd palm pocket pc
572 uses - Created 2005-10-06 03:36:30 - Last used 2022-09-08 01:39:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.davidco.com/forum/search.php?do=process&query=%s

barneys
Barneys New York
27 uses - Created 2005-10-06 00:53:31 - Last used 2014-11-12 20:49:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.barneys.com

lsl
Searches the Linden Scripting Language Wiki.
151 uses - Created 2005-10-05 23:19:24 - Last used 2019-09-10 00:43:37 - Nominate - Description - http://secondlife.com/badgeo/wakka.php?wakka=TextSearch&phrase=%s

tmaster
TicketMaster search Examples: tmaster phish, tmaster pink floyd
82 uses - Created 2005-10-05 21:14:28 - Last used 2014-11-24 13:35:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?tm_link=tm_header_search&keyword=%s

deep
deep house- gods and music
121 uses - Created 2005-10-05 19:15:38 - Last used 2023-10-12 01:46:22 - Nominate - Description - http://milovanov.deepmix.ru

bookal
search cal's bookmark e.g. bookal presse author: GaRZoL
346 uses - Created 2005-10-05 16:20:08 - Last used 2008-01-20 14:27:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lehalle.net/clog/index.php?menu=display&table=clog_bmark&mode=plain&key=%s

lhdnn
Loads your local DNN homepage. Additional Keywords: DotNetNuke, localhost
10 uses - Created 2005-10-05 15:19:24 - Last used 2006-04-23 14:25:32 - Nominate - Description - http://localhost/dnn/

dollz
www.thisgirl.org - shawna's personal webspace, pixeling, dollz, blog, pictures...
14 uses - Created 2005-10-05 00:56:42 - Last used 2008-09-05 09:50:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thisgirl.org

spellchk
Spellchecks the word you enter
46 uses - Created 2005-10-04 21:44:31 - Last used 2010-10-27 18:13:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spellcheck.net/cgi-bin/spell.exe?action=CHECKWORD&string=%s

w1k
Alias for worth 1000
227 uses - Created 2005-10-04 19:33:48 - Last used 2007-12-29 05:54:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.worth1000.com/login.asp

bcitns
BCIT net storage
15 uses - Created 2005-10-04 18:54:32 - Last used 2006-02-20 02:47:07 - Nominate - Description - https://netstorage.bcit.ca/NetStorage/

myr-t
Searches for author names in the Myrin Virtual Library database at Ursinus College (myrin.ursinus.edu). Example: myr-t body and society searches for books listed under the title "Body and society" and returns a hitlist page.
174 uses - Created 2005-10-04 18:03:53 - Last used 2013-01-18 18:58:49 - Nominate - Description - http://libcat.ursinus.edu/web2/tramp2.exe/form/guest?buttons=title%3Ddo_authority_search+*search_button_easy%3DA_Title+index%3Dti&buttons=author%3Ddo_authority_search+*search_button_easy%3DA_Author+index%3Dau&buttons=subject%3Ddo_authority_search+*search_button_easy%3DA_Subject+index%3Dsu&buttons=keyword%3Ddo_ccl_search+*search_button_easy%3DK_Keyword+index%3Ddefault&date_filter=all&language_filter=all&material_filter=all&servers=1home&setting_key=Myrin&hitlist_screen=HitList.html&record_screen=Record.html&button_clicked=title&query=%s

meebo
This just takes me to the meebo IM client. Hooray.
1366 uses - Created 2005-10-04 17:22:53 - Last used 2015-08-04 13:55:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.meebo.com

sqlref
This opens the Transact SQL reference page in MSDN Library. This is where I usually look for syntax of SQL.
45 uses - Created 2005-10-04 15:12:32 - Last used 2010-05-07 07:40:40 - Nominate - Description - http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnanchor/html/sqlserver2000.asp

msdn2
Searches Microsoft's .NET 2.0 framework beta documentation using the Visual Studio 2005 Beta Search.
293 uses - Created 2005-10-04 14:58:24 - Last used 2014-03-18 11:23:22 - Nominate - Description - http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/searchbeta/Default.aspx?Query=%s

gmsdn2
Performs a google search on Microsoft's .NET 2.0 Framework documentation.
153 uses - Created 2005-10-04 14:54:41 - Last used 2010-11-29 23:53:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Amsdn2.microsoft.com+%s

invp
Search Investopedia.com for term
415 uses - Created 2005-10-04 11:06:44 - Last used 2023-10-10 08:46:03 - Nominate - Description - https://www.investopedia.com/search?q=%s

sqlformat
Online SQL and PL/SQL Formatter other one is http://www.orafaq.com/utilities/sqlformatter.htm
50 uses - Created 2005-10-04 08:18:38 - Last used 2008-12-02 07:18:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wangz.net/cgi-bin/pp/gsqlparser/sqlpp/sqlformat.tpl

svn
37signals' Signals vs. Noise blog.
1229 uses - Created 2005-10-04 03:48:57 - Last used 2023-10-26 20:33:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&num=10&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2F37signals.com%2Fsvn%2F&as_rights=&safe=images

bz

47 uses - Created 2005-10-04 00:14:44 - Last used 2021-02-06 18:33:47 - Nominate - Description - http://jecki.handysoft.com:8080/bugs/

byu
Searches BYU.edu.
100 uses - Created 2005-10-03 22:48:47 - Last used 2026-04-28 15:13:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/u/BYU?q=%s

Bandwidth
This is a Bandwidth Meter that can be used to test the speed of your internet connection.
391 uses - Created 2005-10-03 19:52:07 - Last used 2017-05-18 21:05:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.2wire.com/?p=154&inc=bm500&9247

isinx
inforamtions from isin code @euroneXt e.g.: isinx FR0000131906 author: GaRZoL
41 uses - Created 2005-10-03 14:48:23 - Last used 2007-10-30 12:05:36 - Nominate - Description - http://club.euronext.com/isin/en/converter.do?isinCode=%s

isin
retrive informations from isin code e.g.: isin FR0000120537 author: GaRZoL
18 uses - Created 2005-10-03 14:45:52 - Last used 2023-06-30 03:41:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.euroclear.com/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_E0/.cmd/ad/.ar/6023794/.ps/X/.c/6_0_77/.ce/7_0_E3/.p/5_0_7K/.d/0?PC_7_0_E3_AdvancedSearchEB=No&PC_7_0_E3_jspPageAction=SearchEB&PC_7_0_E3_forceAdvancedSearch=false&PC_7_0_E3_search_radio=isin&PC_7_0_E3_search_select=equals&PC_7_0_E3_search_text=%s&PC_7_0_E3_results_select1=name&PC_7_0_E3_results_select2=asc#7_0_E3

herm

35 uses - Created 2005-10-03 10:37:19 - Last used 2009-08-27 12:39:16 - Nominate - Description - https://hermes.handysoft.com/exchange

apf

46 uses - Created 2005-10-03 10:36:40 - Last used 2019-03-21 12:24:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.appleforum.com

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