Limnoria-doc/use/plugins/google.rst
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The Google plugin

google <search> [--{filter,language} <value>]

Searches google.com for the given string. As many results as can fit are included. --language accepts a language abbreviation; --filter accepts a filtering level ('active', 'moderate', 'off').


Valid options are: smallsearch - True/False (Default: False) filter - {active,moderate,off} (Default: "moderate") language - Restrict search to documents in the given language (Default: "lang_en")

cache <url>

Returns a link to the cached version of <url> if it is available.

lucky [--snippet] <search>

Does a google search, but only returns the first result. If option --snippet is given, returns also the page text snippet.

fight <search string> <search string> [<search string> ...]

Returns the results of each search, in order, from greatest number of results to least.

phonebook <phone number>

Looks <phone number> up on Google.

calc <expression>

Uses Google's calculator to calculate the value of <expression>.

translate <from-language> [to] <to-language> <text>

Returns <text> translated from <from-language> into <to-language>. Beware that translating to or from languages that use multi-byte characters may result in some very odd results.