truongdiv / query-server

A simple Query Server that stores a query string on a server

Query-Server

Query server that stores a query or string on a server. This mini-tool can be used to process a query string. This string calls the search engine result scraper at searss and the output from the scraper is written to a file, named with the query string as file name.

Table of Contents

• Dependencies
• Installation
• Usage
  • Options
• Contribute

Dependencies

• Python 2.x or Python 3.x
• Node.js
• Pip
• Feedgen
• BeautifulSoup4

Installation

Make sure you have Nodejs installed. Running this tool requires installing the nodejs as well as python dependencies.

$ git clone https://github.com/fossasia/query-server.git 
$ cd query-server
$ npm install
$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

To run the query server:

$ npm start

The search is prompted then.

Search for >>

Type query like (search engine choice)(query). For example: gharambe or d~fossasia

Options

  d~(query)         Use DuckDuckGo as search engine
  
  g~(query)         Use Google as search engine
                        
  b~(query)         Use Bing as search engine
                        

Contribute

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