GGLConsole

GGLConsole provides you the command line interface for websearch by Google / Bing.

🇯🇵日本語のREADMEはこちら

Installation

$ pip install gglconsole

Browser mode

Input the keywords you want to search as arguments of ggl command. The result will be shown in browser.

$ ggl python line bot

If you want to search by Bing or Qiita, use bing or qiita command.

$ bing python line bot
$ qiita python line bot

Console mode

To enable console mode, configure API credentials by calling with --console.

$ ggl --console
Google API key: [YOUR API KEY]

Replace ggl to bing or qiita to configure other services. Use --browser if you want to switch back to browser mode.

After configuration, input keywords as same as browser mode.

$ ggl python line bot

• 10 results will be shown on console.
• Input enter if you want to retrieve more results.
• Input index number(s) to show the website on browser. You can input multiple indexes devided by space.

How to get API keys

• Google: Enable Custom Search API on Cloud Console or visit https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/introduction and press Get a Key button to get a free trial API Key(limited 100 requests/day). If you want to use your own search engine visit https://cse.google.com/cse/all to create and get cx, and set it as the value of google_cx in configuration file. (Optional)
• Bing: Create Bing Search V7 on Azure Portal https://portal.azure.com/#create/Microsoft.BingSearch Level S6 is suitable for this use case.
• Qiita: Create personal access token at https://qiita.com/settings/applications

Configuration

Use --config to show the path to configuration file. Open this file with your text editor to change configuration.

$ ggl --config

• search_engine_class: Name of default search engine (GoogleEngine)
• prompt: Prompt message to input keywords (何について調べますか？🐬)
• show_banner: Show banner or not (true)
• config_command: Option to show the path to configuration file (--config)
• exit_on_end: Exit after process 1 query (false)
• exit_on_ctrlc: Exit by Ctrl+C (true)
• exit_commands: Commands to exit ([exit, quit, \q])
• index_delimiter: Delimiter of index numbers (" ")
• count: Numbers of results to show by 1 query. (10)
• browser_target: The window to show the website. 0:default | 1:new window | 2:new tab (0)
• use_api: False for browser mode, True for console mode. (false)
• title_style: rich styles for title of search result. (bold bright_white)
• link_style: rich styles for link of search result. (blue underline)
• snippet_style: rich styles for snippet of search result. (white)