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ZSH Plugin: zsh plugin for web searching
web-search plugin
This plugin allow aliases for searching from terminal with some popular web search engines.
## Installation
git clone https://github.com/sinetoami/web-search.git "$ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/web-search"
And add the plugin to your .zshrc:
plugins=(... web-search)
Usage
web-search plugin give to you alias for web_search command. You can use this for example:
# using web_search command
$ web_search google zsh
# using alias
$ google zsh
The results are the same for both ways.
Search engines supported
| alias | engine |
|---|---|
ddg |
https://www.duckduckgo.com/?q= |
google |
https://www.google.com/search?q= |
yahoo |
https://search.yahoo.com/search?p= |
github |
https://github.com/search?q= |
youtube |
https://youtube.com/results?search_query= |
bing |
https://www.bing.com/search?q= |
Plus+ DuckDuckGo
| alias | description |
|---|---|
wiki |
open result with Wikipedia |
news |
open result with DuckDuckGo News |
map |
open result with Google Maps |
images |
open result with DuckDuckGo Images |
ducky |
open the first result |
Special thanks
- Saurabh Kumar for creating the plugin on which this one is based.
- Joe Block for contributing with macOS support for this plugin.
License
MIT License
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