surfraw

Query a variety of web search engines. Consists of a collection of elvi, each of which knows how to search a website. More information: http://surfraw.org.

  • Display the list of supported website search scripts (elvi):

surfraw -elvi

  • Open the elvi's results page for a specific search in the browser:

surfraw elvi "search_terms"

  • Display an elvi description and its specific options:

surfraw elvi -local-help

  • Search using an elvi with specific options and open the results page in the browser:

surfraw elvi elvi_options "search_terms"

  • Display the URL to the elvi's results page for a specific search:

surfraw -print elvi "search_terms"

  • Search using the alias:

sr elvi "search_terms"

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