[Surfraw-commits] [SCM] surfraw - a fast unix command line interface to WWW branch, master, updated. surfraw_2-2-5_1-45-g1ec2a8f

Ian Beckwith ianb at erislabs.net
Tue Nov 10 20:24:35 UTC 2009


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 1ec2a8f0615c3a63c23fc8ccc59f004b304f3500
Author: Ian Beckwith <ianb at erislabs.net>
Date:   Tue Nov 10 20:24:31 2009 +0000

    README: update elvi list and surfraw options

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ec437b2..9457d3f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 	* New elvi: acronym, gcache (google cache).
 	  Thanks to fittabile at lifegate.it
-	* surfraw.IN: only list local elvi if $localelvidir contains files.
+	* surfraw.IN: only list local elvi if $localelvidir contains
+	  files.
+	* README: update elvi list and surfraw options.
 
 2009-11-08  Ian Beckwith  <ianb at erislabs.net>
 
diff --git a/README b/README
index 8627e47..fa30d72 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -151,103 +151,111 @@ Options
 
   $ surfraw -elvi
  GLOBAL ELVI:
-alioth		-- Search Alioth (alioth.debian.org)
-altavista	-- Search the web using Altavista (www.altavista.com)
-amazon		-- Search the amazon.com bookstore
-archpkg		-- Search Arch Linux packages (www.archlinux.org)
-arxiv		-- Search arXiv E-Print Archive for articles
-ask		-- Question the web using Ask Jeeves (www.ask.com)
-aur		-- Search aur.archlinux.org for PKGBUILDS
-austlii		-- Search Australian Law docs (www.austlii.edu.au)
-bbcnews		-- Search BBC News (news.bbc.co.uk)
-cddb		-- Search for cd track listings in CDDB (www.gracenote.com)
-cia		-- Search CIA documents at www.cia.gov
-cite		-- Search computer science papers (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu)
-cnn		-- Search on CNN (cnn.com)
-codesearch	-- Search source code using Google Code Search (www.google.com/codesearch)
-comlaw		-- Search Australian Law using Comlaw (www.comlaw.gov.au)
-ctan		-- Search the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (ctan.org)
-currency	-- Convert currencies with the Universal Currency Converter (www.xe.net/ucc)
-cve		-- Search for CAN assignments in CVE
-debbugs		-- Search the debian BTS (bugs.debian.org)
-debcontents	-- Search contents of debian/ubuntu packages (packages.debian.org/packages.ubuntu.com)
-deblists	-- Search debian mailing lists (lists.debian.org/search.html)
-deblogs		-- Show changelogs for a package in Debian main (changelogs.debian.net)
-debpackages	-- Search debian/ubuntu packages (packages.debian.org/packages.ubuntu.com)
-debpts		-- Search the Debian Package Tracking System (packages.qa.debian.org)
-debsec		-- Search the Debian Security Tracker for CVE ids or package names
-debwiki		-- Search the Debian Wikis (wiki.debian.org & women.debian.org/wiki)
-deja		-- Search usenet using Google Groups (groups.google.com)
-discogs		-- Search the Discogs database of music information (www.discogs.com)
-dmoz		-- Search the Open Directory Project web directory (dmoz.org)
-ebay		-- Search the Ebay auction site
-etym		-- Look up word origins at www.etymonline.com
-excite		-- Search on Excite (www.excite.com)
-fast		-- Search the web using FAST Search (www.alltheweb.com)
-filesearching	-- Search files on filesearching (www.filesearching.com)
-foldoc		-- The Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing (foldoc.org)
-freebsd		-- Search FreeBSD related information (www.freebsd.org)
-freedb		-- Search for cd track listings in FreeDB (www.freedb.org)
-freshmeat	-- Search Freshmeat (www.freshmeat.net)
+acronym         -- Look for acronyms definitions (www.acronymfinder.com)
+alioth          -- Search Alioth (alioth.debian.org)
+altavista       -- Search the web using Altavista (www.altavista.com)
+amazon          -- Search the amazon.com bookstore
+archpkg         -- Search Arch Linux packages (www.archlinux.org)
+arxiv           -- Search arXiv E-Print Archive for articles
+ask             -- Question the web using Ask Jeeves (www.ask.com)
+aur             -- Search aur.archlinux.org for PKGBUILDS
+austlii         -- Search Australian Law docs (www.austlii.edu.au)
+bbcnews         -- Search BBC News (news.bbc.co.uk)
+cddb            -- Search for cd track listings in CDDB (www.gracenote.com)
+cia             -- Search CIA documents at www.cia.gov
+cite            -- Search computer science papers (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu)
+cliki           -- Search the common lisp wiki
+cnn             -- Search on CNN (cnn.com)
+codesearch      -- Search source code using Google Code Search (www.google.com/codesearch)
+comlaw          -- Search Australian Law using Comlaw (www.comlaw.gov.au)
+ctan            -- Search the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (ctan.org)
+currency        -- Convert currencies with the Universal Currency Converter (www.xe.net/ucc)
+cve             -- Search for CAN assignments in CVE
+debbugs         -- Search the debian BTS (bugs.debian.org)
+debcontents     -- Search contents of debian/ubuntu packages (packages.debian.org/packages.ubuntu.com)
+deblists        -- Search debian mailing lists (lists.debian.org/search.html)
+deblogs         -- Show changelogs for a package in Debian main (changelogs.debian.net)
+debpackages     -- Search debian/ubuntu packages (packages.debian.org/packages.ubuntu.com)
+debpts          -- Search the Debian Package Tracking System (packages.qa.debian.org)
+debsec          -- Search the Debian Security Tracker for CVE ids or package names
+debvcsbrowse    -- Browse the VCS repository for a Debian package
+debwiki         -- Search the Debian Wikis (wiki.debian.org & women.debian.org/wiki)
+deja            -- Search usenet using Google Groups (groups.google.com)
+discogs         -- Search the Discogs database of music information (www.discogs.com)
+dmoz            -- Search the Open Directory Project web directory (dmoz.org)
+ebay            -- Search the Ebay auction site
+etym            -- Look up word origins at www.etymonline.com
+excite          -- Search on Excite (www.excite.com)
+fast            -- Search the web using FAST Search (www.alltheweb.com)
+filesearching   -- Search files on filesearching (www.filesearching.com)
+foldoc          -- The Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing (foldoc.org)
+freebsd         -- Search FreeBSD related information (www.freebsd.org)
+freedb          -- Search for cd track listings in FreeDB (www.freedb.org)
+freshmeat       -- Search Freshmeat (www.freshmeat.net)
 fsfdir          -- Search the FSF/UNESCO Free Software Directory (directory.fsf.org)
+gcache          -- Search the web using Google cache (www.google.com)
 genbugs         -- Search the Gentoo bug tracker (bugs.gentoo.org)
 genpkg          -- Search Gentoo packages (packages.gentoo.org)
-genportage	-- Search gentoo-portage.com for packages
-google		-- Search the web using Google (www.google.com)
-gutenberg	-- Search for books on Project Gutenberg (gutenberg.org)
-happypenguin	-- Search the Linux Game Tome (www.happypenguin.org)
-imdb		-- Search the Internet Movie Database (www.imdb.com)
-ixquick		-- Search the web using ixquick (www.ixquick.com)
-javasun		-- Search Java API docs (java.sun.com)
-lastfm		-- Search last.fm
-leodict		-- Search Leo's German <-> English dictionary (dict.leo.org)
-lsm		-- Search the Linux Software Map
-musicbrainz	-- Search MusicBrainz (musicbrainz.org)
-netbsd		-- Search NetBSD related information (www.netbsd.org)
-ntrs		-- Search the NASA Technical Report Server
-openbsd		-- Search OpenBSD related information (www.openbsd.org)
-opensearch	-- Search an OpenSearch-enabled website
-pgpkeys		-- Search the PGP key database
-piratebay	-- Search thepiratebay.org for torrents
-port		-- Look up a TCP/UDP port number on seifried.org/security/ports/
-pubmed		-- Search medical/molbio databases (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
-rae		-- Busca en el diccionario de la Real Academia de la Lengua Española (Spanish Dictionary)
-rfc		-- Search RFCs (internet standards documents)
-rhyme		-- Search for rhymes et al using Lycos Rhyme (rhyme.lycos.com)
-scholar		-- Search Google Scholar (scholar.google.com)
-scicom		-- Search Scientific Commons
-scpan		-- Search the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (search.cpan.org)
-slashdot	-- Search stories on Slashdot (www.slashdot.org)
-slinuxdoc	-- Search entries in LDP (www.linuxdoc.org)
-sourceforge	-- Search SourceForge (www.sourceforge.net)
-springer	-- Search Springer for Books and Articles
-stockquote	-- Get a single stock quote (multiple providers)
-sunonesearch	-- Search Sun One Search (onesearch.sun.com)
-thesaurus	-- Look up word in Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus (www.m-w.com)
-translate	-- Translate human languages (various providers)
-urban		-- Search urbandictionary.com for a definition
-W		-- Activate Surfraw defined web-browser
-w3css		-- Validate a CSS URL with the w3c CSS validator (jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator)
-w3html		-- Validate a web page URL with the w3c validator (validator.w3.org)
-w3link		-- Check web page links with the w3c linkchecker (validator.w3.org/checklink)
-w3rdf		-- Validate a RDF URL with the w3c RDF validator (validator.w3.org)
-wayback		-- Search The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine for a URL (archive.org)
-webster		-- Look up word in Merriam-Webster's Dictionary (www.m-w.com)
-wetandwild	-- Real time weather information (many sources)
-wikipedia	-- Search the free encyclopedia wikipedia
-woffle		-- Search the web using Woffle (localhost:8080)
-yahoo		-- Search Yahoo categories (www.yahoo.com)
-yubnub		-- Use the social command-line for the web (yubnub.org)
+genportage      -- Search gentoo-portage.com for packages
+google          -- Search the web using Google (www.google.com)
+gutenberg       -- Search for books on Project Gutenberg (gutenberg.org)
+happypenguin    -- Search the Linux Game Tome (www.happypenguin.org)
+imdb            -- Search the Internet Movie Database (www.imdb.com)
+ixquick         -- Search the web using ixquick (www.ixquick.com)
+javasun         -- Search Java API docs (java.sun.com)
+l1sp            -- Search lisp documentation
+lastfm          -- Search last.fm
+leodict         -- Search Leo's German <-> English dictionary (dict.leo.org)
+lsm             -- Search the Linux Software Map
+mathworld       -- Search Wolfram MathWorld
+mininova        -- Search the mininova bittorent source.
+musicbrainz     -- Search MusicBrainz (musicbrainz.org)
+netbsd          -- Search NetBSD related information (www.netbsd.org)
+ntrs            -- Search the NASA Technical Report Server
+openbsd         -- Search OpenBSD related information (www.openbsd.org)
+opensearch      -- Search an OpenSearch-enabled website
+pgpkeys         -- Search the PGP key database
+piratebay       -- Search thepiratebay.org for torrents
+port            -- Look up a TCP/UDP port number on seifried.org/security/ports/
+pubmed          -- Search medical/molbio databases (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
+rae             -- Busca en el diccionario de la Real Academia de la Lengua Española (Spanish Dictionary)
+rfc             -- Search RFCs (internet standards documents)
+rhyme           -- Search for rhymes et al using Lycos Rhyme (rhyme.lycos.com)
+scholar         -- Search Google Scholar (scholar.google.com)
+scicom          -- Search Scientific Commons
+scpan           -- Search the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (search.cpan.org)
+slashdot        -- Search stories on Slashdot (www.slashdot.org)
+slinuxdoc       -- Search entries in LDP (www.linuxdoc.org)
+sourceforge     -- Search SourceForge (www.sourceforge.net)
+springer        -- Search Springer for Books and Articles
+stockquote      -- Get a single stock quote (multiple providers)
+sunonesearch    -- Search Sun One Search (onesearch.sun.com)
+thesaurus       -- Look up word in Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus (www.m-w.com)
+translate       -- Translate human languages (various providers)
+urban           -- Search urbandictionary.com for a definition
+W               -- Activate Surfraw defined web-browser
+w3css           -- Validate a CSS URL with the w3c CSS validator (jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator)
+w3html          -- Validate a web page URL with the w3c validator (validator.w3.org)
+w3link          -- Check web page links with the w3c linkchecker (validator.w3.org/checklink)
+w3rdf           -- Validate a RDF URL with the w3c RDF validator (validator.w3.org)
+wayback         -- Search The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine for a URL (archive.org)
+webster         -- Look up word in Merriam-Webster's Dictionary (www.m-w.com)
+wetandwild      -- Real time weather information (many sources)
+wikipedia       -- Search the free encyclopedia wikipedia
+woffle          -- Search the web using Woffle (localhost:8080)
+yahoo           -- Search Yahoo categories (www.yahoo.com)
+youtube         -- Search YouTube (www.youtube.com)
+yubnub          -- Use the social command-line for the web (yubnub.org)
 
   All elvi have useful low calorie help, for example:
 
 Usage: rhyme [options] [search words]...
 Description:
   Surfraw search for rhymes and other word correlations using
-  Lycos Rhyme (http://rhyme.lycos.com)
+  Lycos Rhyme (rhyme.lycos.com)
 Example:
-  $ surfraw rhyme Julian
-  $ sr rhyme -method=rel surfer
+  $ rhyme Julian
+  $ rhyme -method=rel surfer
 Results:
   Hurclean St. Julien.
   surfboarder, bather, natator, swimmer
@@ -267,13 +275,17 @@ Local options:
                                 Environment: SURFRAW_rhyme_method
 Global options:
   -browser=EXECUTABLE           Set browser
-                                Default: mozilla
+                                Default: sensible-browser
   -elvi                         List Surfraw mechanisms for conquering evil
   -escape-url-args=yes|no       Apply url escaping to arguments
                                 Default: yes
                                 Environment: SURFRAW_escape_url_args
   -g | -graphical               Get some windowed sin
+                                Default: yes
+                                Environment: SURFRAW_graphical
   -help                         What you're reading now, dude
+  -p | -print                   Just print search URL, don't pass to browser
+  -o | -o=FILE                  Fetch URL and dump to stdout or FILE.
   -quiet=yes|no                 I can't enjoy it with you talking all the time
                                 Default: no
                                 Environment: SURFRAW_quiet
@@ -284,14 +296,14 @@ Global options:
   -q | -quote                   Quote arguments with " characters
                                 Default: no
                                 Environment: SURFRAW_quote_args
-  -version                      Display Surfraw version (1.0.4)
+  -version                      Display Surfraw version (2.2.6)
+  --                            End of options
 Copyright:
   Copyright (c) 2003-2009 The Surfraw-Devel Team
                            <surfraw-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
-  Copyright (c) 2000-2001 Julian Assange
+  Copyright (c) 2000-2001 Julian Assange <proff at iq.org>
   Copyright (c) 2001 Australian Institute for Collaborative Research
   Copyright (c) 2000 Melbourne Institute for Advanced Study
-  ---
 
   The system wide configuration file can usually be found in
   /etc/xdg/surfraw/conf (but see 'Config files' above). This can be

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