Using eLook.org

While seemingly simple on the surface, eLook.org contains some nifty little tweaks under the hood to make the entire experience faster and rewarding. Here we quickly give an explanation of the little quirks we have hidden in our site.

City Data

Everything is as it appears.

Weather Conditions

ICAO stands for International Civil Aeronautics Organization. It is a United Nations agency that has designated a system akin to a global zip/postal code. Knowing your ICAO can get you your weather instantly.
Weather Options are persistent - once set they remain. You can use this to permanently modify how weather is delivered to you.

Literature

The search not only searches titles and chapters, but also the content of the books/poems/etc. This can be a great tool to find exactly what you are looking for.

Video Game Cheats

Everything is as it appears.

Computing Reference

To do a quick search, simply type this into the address bar: www.elook.org/computing/search. So for example, to search for 'tool', just type in: www.elook.org/computing/tool. The system will automatically search for 'tool'
The search is embedded. Using the above example, if you search for 'tool' it will take you to a page on 'tool.' But if you click on 'Search' on the tool page, you will be taken to the search page where more matches for tool will be shown.

RFC Database

The search tool searches both for title matches and also inside the actual RFC content. Great for finding exactly what you are looking for.

Dictionary

To do a quick search, simply type this into the address bar: www.elook.org/dictionary/search. So for example, to search for 'table', just type in: www.elook.org/dictionary/table. The system will automatically search for 'table'
The search is embedded. Using the above example, if you search for 'table' it will take you to a page on 'table.' But if you click on 'Search' on the table page, you will be taken to the search page where more matches for table will be shown.

Internet Encyclopedia

Everything is as it appears.

Programming Reference

Everything is as it appears.

Thesaurus

To do a quick search, simply type this into the address bar: www.elook.org/thesaurus/search. So for example, to search for 'angry', just type in: www.elook.org/thesaurus/angry. The system will automatically search for 'angry'

Nutrition Database

Everything is as it appears.

Recipes

Everything is as it appears.