surfraw

CLI to query a variety of web search engines.

Consists of a collection of elvi, each of which knows how to search a specific website.

More information.

• 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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