The Most-Used Commands
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amzn
Basic shortcutfor amazon
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Created 2005-07-01 10:16:08
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2023-01-08 20:23:06
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http://www.amazon.com
yma
Log on into your Yahoo! mail
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Created 2005-12-19 00:23:28
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2019-09-15 23:07:42
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http://mail.yahoo.com
caniuse
When can I use; Compatibility tables for support of HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more in desktop and mobile browsers. Just type caniuse followed by the css selector. For instance: caniuse transform
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Created 2012-01-11 21:52:29
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2025-07-16 21:20:51
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http://caniuse.com/#search=%s
scheat
Provides a list of words a la scrabble entries based on a query. Example: scheat gdo gives you the result dog god.
417 uses
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Created 2007-11-28 21:12:45
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2016-12-07 23:32:46
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http://spod.cx/cheat-o-matic.shtml?letters=%s&dict=twl98&Cheat=Cheat
trfr
NAME trfr - TRanslate between FRench and English SYNOPSIS trfr KEYWORD EXAMPLES trfr voiture trfr car trfr rouge trfr red The simplest, most concise translation command I so far know how to make. It translates from English to French, both ways, every time, so it takes the decision of picking the direction from you. Compared with str, from which it evolves, it saves you half the typing (4 letters as opposed to 8), by assuming English is one of the languages you want to translate too and by incor…
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Created 2009-01-13 18:35:31
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2012-11-05 13:39:22
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str fr en %s
salesforce
Access to salesforcce.com login page bypassing all of the marketing crap!
417 uses
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Created 2006-12-11 20:13:32
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2026-08-12 13:40:42
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https://www.salesforce.com/login.jsp
lg
lazygeek.net - web blog of lazygeek
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Created 2005-07-11 05:16:44
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2025-04-13 23:35:50
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http://www.lazygeek.net
amtrak
416 uses
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Created 2006-03-24 18:03:17
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2026-03-20 02:30:05
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http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/HomePage
devmo
Search the Mozilla Developer Center. http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Main_Page
416 uses
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Created 2005-09-28 23:06:40
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2017-11-01 11:41:25
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http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Special:Search?search=%s
pip
Searcg PyPI (Python Package Index), a repository of software for the Python programming language.
416 uses
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Created 2005-11-11 13:47:29
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2026-07-12 20:30:06
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https://pypi.org/search/?q=%s
bspot
Type bspot <blogname> to redirect to http://<blogname>.blogspot.com
416 uses
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Created 2005-11-17 23:38:58
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2026-08-26 08:44:57
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http://%s.blogspot.com
instructables
Here's a command to search the popular instructables website for instructions to homebrew projects. Most popular are the LED throwies and Knex guns.
416 uses
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Created 2007-09-19 12:17:36
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2025-01-27 11:10:20
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http://www.instructables.com/tag/?q=%s&limit%3Atype%3Ainstructable=on&type%3Ainstructable=on&type%3Auser=on&type%3Acomment=on&type%3Agroup=on&type%3AforumTopic=on
qt43
Shows class page for QT 4.3 (see qt4, qt41, qt42 for more details)
416 uses
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Created 2007-08-15 12:50:23
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2008-10-30 09:40:52
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http://doc.trolltech.com/4.3/q%s.html
dil
Search the Dilandau music search engine for a song
416 uses
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Created 2009-07-05 15:27:39
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2023-03-10 08:52:54
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http://www.dilandau.com/download_music/%s-1.html
fgr
Queries Fangraphs.com by last name
416 uses
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Created 2009-12-10 19:42:21
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2026-08-05 08:18:18
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http://www.fangraphs.com/players.aspx?lastname=%s
gonzo
415 uses
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Created 2022-05-10 21:46:01
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2025-08-14 23:55:23
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https://youtube.com/channel/UCfUzUq5L9NFv2GMVGbEBgkg/videos
flsven
Search Folkets lexikon for Swedish-English or English-Swedish translations. Folkets lexikon is a service of the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
415 uses
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Created 2014-08-12 06:20:15
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2020-05-28 13:31:17
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http://folkets-lexikon.csc.kth.se/folkets/#lookup&%s
invp
Search Investopedia.com for term
415 uses
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Created 2005-10-04 11:06:44
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2023-10-10 08:46:03
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https://www.investopedia.com/search?q=%s
ghome
Takes you to your Google Homepage (no arguments/parameters).
415 uses
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Created 2005-10-19 15:52:19
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2019-01-13 02:27:21
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http://www.google.com/ig
ysmb
Yahoo Stock Message Board
415 uses
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Created 2006-03-29 18:46:18
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2012-10-23 20:21:15
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http://finance.yahoo.com/q/mb?s=%s
runescape
========== Old implementation: http://runeweb.net
415 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 00:01:57
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2022-01-30 07:49:16
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http://runescape.com
rss
415 uses
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Created 2005-06-13 08:06:33
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2025-08-10 15:35:38
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http://rsshow.net
grace
CD Database site. EG: grace The Business grace Cock Sparrer
414 uses
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Created 2005-06-26 22:52:20
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2026-08-13 17:04:02
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http://www.gracenote.com/music/search-adv.html?q=%s
dud
Search Duden online
414 uses
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Created 2014-11-04 23:44:18
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2024-09-30 06:17:34
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http://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/%s
treom
Treocentral mobile forums
414 uses
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Created 2008-06-25 14:09:19
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2010-07-29 15:29:02
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http://treo.discussion.treocentral.com/tcforum/?styleid=14
aukro
Searches the Czech Auro auctioning portal
414 uses
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Created 2008-10-30 13:16:14
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2020-04-07 01:44:08
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http://www.aukro.cz/search.php?string=%s
gaf
Search bbs.archlinux.org via Google Site Search.
413 uses
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Created 2009-02-15 04:43:25
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2015-04-20 10:38:55
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http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+site%3Abbs.archlinux.org
spring
korean public wikisite
413 uses
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Created 2007-07-02 07:51:03
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2020-04-08 12:35:40
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http://www.springnote.com/ko/
lds
LDS Scriptures search. Searches the entire LDS standard works by keyword or by reference. To go directly to a passage, just type the reference. Example: lds Moroni 10:3-5 To search by keyword, simply type the words you're looking for. Example: lds faith seed
413 uses
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Created 2007-08-15 14:26:57
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2025-09-28 12:46:51
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http://scriptures.lds.org/search?search=%s
ed
http://www.e-things.org/
413 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 05:50:09
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2026-06-23 15:21:50
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http://www.e-things.org/
imdbaka
imdb (international movie database) aka title search. search the imdb for alternative (foreign) movie titles. syntax: imdbaka [movie-title]
413 uses
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Created 2006-12-06 20:31:05
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2011-08-12 13:30:11
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http://imdb.com/find?q=%s;s=tt;site=aka
ebay.de
Ebay Germany Search. To find an item on ebay.de, type in a keyword. Example: ebayde Digitalkamera Use the 'ebay' command for ebay.com searches.
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Created 2006-01-26 19:57:20
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2025-05-05 08:49:51
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http://www.ebay.de/sch/items/?_nkw=%s
jamendo
Search the Creative Commons french music site for the specific keyword. eg: jamendo techno
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Created 2005-06-14 08:15:02
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2017-03-19 18:45:16
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http://www.jamendo.com/index.php?p=search&search_string=%s
newstories
412 uses
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Created 2006-08-01 22:42:16
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2010-07-01 03:28:58
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http://mcstories.com/WhatsNew.html
egg
Searches the YubNub easter eggs.
412 uses
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Created 2006-01-12 16:51:15
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2026-04-09 19:10:42
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http://yubnub.org/kernel/golden_eggs?args=%s
pkgsrc-r
Search pkgsrc database but specify release as second parameter. Ex. pkgsrc-r abiword 2013Q4 will look up abiword in release pkgsrc-2013Q4 2026/01
412 uses
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Created 2026-01-18 08:16:21
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2026-08-24 10:00:44
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https://pkgsrc.se/search.php?so={% 1 %s}&sbranch=pkgsrc-{% 2 %s}
rubnub-v2-firstrun
First Run for RubNub v2 >||;)
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Created 2008-03-24 11:53:31
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2010-08-15 18:32:43
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http://rubnub.org/examples/
invlangcode
NAME invlangcode - retrieves the language name from the language code SYNTAX invlangcode "language code" EXAMPLE invlangcode fr (returns french) invlangcode bpy (returns bishnupriya manipuri) REMARK it's the inverse function of langcode AUTHOR Luis Gabriel Matallana Vallejo <luisgmatallana@gmail.com>
412 uses
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Created 2010-05-18 12:47:12
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2017-05-28 14:16:32
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switch %s | af => afrikaans, sq => albanian, ar => arabic, an => aragonese, roa-rup => aromanian, ast => asturian, az => azeri, eu => basque, be => belarusian, bn => bengali, bpy => bishnupriya manipuri, bs => bosnian, br => breton, bg => bulgarian, zh-yue => cantonese, ca => catalan, ceb => cebuano, zh => chinese, cv => chuvash, hr => croatian, cs => czech, da => danish, nl => dutch, en => english, eo => esperanto, et => estonian, fi => finnish, fr => french, gl => galician, ka => georgian, de => german, el => greek, gu => gujarati, ht => haitian, he => hebrew, hi => hindi, hu => hungarian, is => icelandic, io => ido, id => indonesian, ga => irish, it => italian, ja => japanese, jv => javanese, ko => korean, ku => kurdish, la => latin, lv => latvian, lt => lithuanian, lmo => lombard, nds => low saxon, lb => luxembourgish, mk => macedonian, ms => malay, ml => malayalam, mr => marathi, nap => neapolitan, new => newar, no => norwegian, oc => occitan, fa => persian, pms => piedmontese, pl => polish, pt => portuguese, qu => quecha, ksh => ripuarian, ro => romanian, ru => russian, bat-smg => samogitian, sr => serbian, sh => serbo-croatian, scn => sicilian, simple => simple english, sk => slovak, sl => slovenian, es => spanish, su => sundanese, sw => swahili, sv => swedish, tl => tagalog, ta => tamil, te => telugu, th => thai, tr => turkish, uk => ukrainian, ur => urdu, vi => vietnamese, vo => volapük, wa => walloon, war => waray-waray, cy => welsh, fy => west frisian,
gorm
Google Reader search for your mobile. Works on Android. Easier to resize page so text fits to page. Sign into Google Reader and type gorm and your search keywords. Example: gorm test app
412 uses
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Created 2010-10-08 09:38:53
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2024-01-05 06:02:32
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https://www.google.com/reader/i/#stream/search%2F%s
lyle
Searches Lyle McDonald's Bodyrecomposition.com fitness and nutrition forums.
412 uses
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Created 2011-06-29 15:31:54
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2024-08-31 16:23:30
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http://www.google.com/search?as_q=%s&as_sitesearch=forums.lylemcdonald.com
ed2k_hash
Search ed2k hash in shortypower.org
412 uses
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Created 2011-08-01 17:51:03
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2021-08-30 07:31:58
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http://ed2k.shortypower.org/?hash=%s
ssl
Yahoo!Finance Symbol Lookup for Stocks traded worldwide
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Created 2007-03-26 23:07:55
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2025-05-21 17:01:59
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http://finance.yahoo.com/lookup?s=%s&t=S&m=ALL
epicurious
Search recipes on Epicurious.com. Try "epicurious shrimp sandwich," for example.
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Created 2008-04-03 21:36:39
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2018-04-05 12:34:48
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http://www.epicurious.com/tools/searchresults?search=%s&x=0&y=0
gap
To access to your google apps webmail in depend of your domain. Mailbox of perdu.com google app domain: gap perdu.com [log2g]
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Created 2010-03-11 09:36:46
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http://mail.google.com/a/%s/#inbox
eat
Pulls up the recipe on Feed The Clown. If they don't have a good recipe you can add your own!
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Created 2006-01-02 11:22:31
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2025-12-31 04:36:28
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http://www.feedtheclown.com/index.php?s=%s
regexp
(Golden Egg)
Replace uses PCRE via ReReplace.com to perform find/replace routines on text. Most useful for testing regular expressions or searching through a text document without the need for additional software. Example: regexp -f buy -r bye -t say buy -a replace Replace "buy" with "bye" in "say buy" regexp -f reg(?:ular)? ?exp?(?:ression)?s? -t regex regular expressions regexp Highlight the various names for regular expressions To use it, use the following switches: -f Search string (needle) -r Replaceme…
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Created 2006-05-09 13:52:45
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2025-08-26 05:14:18
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http://rereplace.com/?q&f=${f}&r=${r}&text=${t}&opts=${o=impob}&action=${a=find}#results
reshet
410 uses
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Created 2006-07-06 15:33:24
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2012-12-13 19:10:22
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http://moked.iba.org.il/
musipedia
(Golden Egg)
Do you have a tune in your head, but can't remember what tune it is? Search musipedia.org for music by specifying if the notes goes up, down or repeats. You don't have to be musical to use this search, as long as you can recognice whether a note is higher, lower or the same as another. Use a series of u's, d's and r's as an argument, where u=up, d=down and r=repeat. Use the command without arguments for more information. Example: musipedia rrrudrrrrrrrrrdrrrr Result (among others): Lennon-McCar…
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Created 2006-03-11 20:41:57
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2025-10-01 10:21:45
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http://www.musipedia.org/{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then search.0.html?no_cache=1%26tx_mpsearch_pi1%5Bpc%5D=%s%26tx_mpsearch_pi1%5Bfiltertext%5D=%26tx_mpsearch_pi1%5Bsubmit_button%5D=Search -else pc.0.html}
nntm
Searches a tag on Nico Nico, sorted by number of "mylist"
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Created 2010-01-25 13:32:50
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2015-11-11 08:02:32
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http://www.nicovideo.jp/tag/%s?sort=m
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