google-client

0.0.5 • Public • Published

google-client

A Node command line interface for performing Google searches

NPM

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Disclaimer

This is currently in an early access build. As such, behavior may not always be as expected. Please open an issue if you experience any bugs.

This is a third party application not in affiliation with Google.

Installation

$ npm install google-client -g

Usage

Run the command line:

$ google [options] query

Flags

We can use the following arguments to control the search:

Flag Description Default
-c / --chrome Open in search page in browser false
-l / --lucky (I'm feeling lucky) open first link in browser false
-r / --results [RESULTS] Specify number of results 10
-x / --exclude [ITEM] Exclude item from search results (can be used more than once) none
-s / --site [SITE] Filter by results found from this site none

Examples usage

# Regular search queries 
$ google node.js best practices
 
# I'm Feeling Lucky 
$ google npm -l
 
# Open search results page 
$ google -c Electron Angular
 
# Specify number of results 
$ google -r 5 github latest broadcasts
 
# Exclude results 
$ google jaguar speed -x car -x motor
 
# Specify site 
$ google josh hawkins -s github.com
 
# You can even use Google's other built-in operators ($x for shopping prices) 
$ google -s amazon.com oculus rift $600

Changelog

  • 0.0.4 - Add site & exclude flags and colors
  • 0.0.3 - Corrected query parameter
  • 0.0.2 - Minor text fixes
  • 0.0.1 - Initial program

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Install

npm i google-client

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Version

0.0.5

License

MIT

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