12.212 emacspeak-websearch

This module provides utility functions for searching the WWW

12.212.1 Emacspeak-Websearch Commands

12.212.1.1 emacspeak-websearch-accessible-google

Command: emacspeak-websearch-accessible-google (query &optional options)

Use Google Lite (Experimental).
Optional prefix arg prompts for toolbelt options.

(fn QUERY &optional OPTIONS)

12.212.1.2 emacspeak-websearch-amazon-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-amazon-search

Amazon search.

12.212.1.3 emacspeak-websearch-ask-jeeves

Command: emacspeak-websearch-ask-jeeves (query)

Ask Jeeves for the answer.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.4 emacspeak-websearch-biblio-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-biblio-search (query)

Search Computer Science Bibliographies.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.5 emacspeak-websearch-citeseer-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-citeseer-search (term)

Perform a CiteSeer search. 

(fn TERM)

12.212.1.6 emacspeak-websearch-company-news

Command: emacspeak-websearch-company-news (ticker &optional prefix)

Perform an company news lookup.
Retrieves company news, research, profile, insider trades,  or upgrades/downgrades.

(fn TICKER &optional PREFIX)

12.212.1.7 emacspeak-websearch-dispatch

Command: emacspeak-websearch-dispatch

C-e ?

<fn> ?

 Press ‘?’ to list available search engines.
   This interface attempts to speak the most relevant information on the result page.

12.212.1.8 emacspeak-websearch-foldoc-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-foldoc-search (query)

Perform a FolDoc search. 

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.9 emacspeak-websearch-google

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google (query &optional flag)

Perform a Google search.  First optional interactive prefix arg
‘flag’ prompts for additional search options. Second interactive
prefix arg is equivalent to hitting the I’m Feeling Lucky button on Google. 

(fn QUERY &optional FLAG)

12.212.1.10 emacspeak-websearch-google-feeling-lucky

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google-feeling-lucky (query)

Do a I’m Feeling Lucky Google search.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.11 emacspeak-websearch-google-news

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google-news

Invoke Google News url template.

12.212.1.12 emacspeak-websearch-google-regional-news

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google-regional-news

Browse Google News by region.

12.212.1.13 emacspeak-websearch-google-search-in-date-range

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google-search-in-date-range

Use this from inside the calendar to do Google date-range searches.

12.212.1.14 emacspeak-websearch-google-with-toolbelt

Command: emacspeak-websearch-google-with-toolbelt (query)

Launch Google search with toolbelt.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.15 emacspeak-websearch-gutenberg

Command: emacspeak-websearch-gutenberg (type query)

Perform an Gutenberg search

(fn TYPE QUERY)

12.212.1.16 emacspeak-websearch-help

Command: emacspeak-websearch-help

Displays key mapping used by Emacspeak Websearch.

12.212.1.17 emacspeak-websearch-merriam-webster-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-merriam-webster-search (query)

Search the Merriam Webster Dictionary.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.18 emacspeak-websearch-news-yahoo

Command: emacspeak-websearch-news-yahoo (query &optional rss)

Perform an Yahoo News search.
Optional prefix arg  avoids scraping  information from HTML.

(fn QUERY &optional RSS)

12.212.1.19 emacspeak-websearch-wikipedia-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-wikipedia-search (query)

Search Wikipedia using Google.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.20 emacspeak-websearch-yahoo

Command: emacspeak-websearch-yahoo (query)

Perform an Yahoo  search

(fn QUERY)

12.212.1.21 emacspeak-websearch-yahoo-historical-chart

Command: emacspeak-websearch-yahoo-historical-chart (ticker &optional as-html)

Look up historical stock data.
Optional second arg as-html processes the results as HTML rather than data.

(fn TICKER &optional AS-HTML)

12.212.1.22 emacspeak-websearch-youtube-search

Command: emacspeak-websearch-youtube-search (query)

YouTube search.

(fn QUERY)

12.212.2 emacspeak-websearch Options

Variable: User Option emacspeak-websearch-google-options

Additional options to pass to Google e.g. &xx=yy...