What's the shortest way to find my WAN IP address at the command line?

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What's the shortest command I could use to find out my WAN IP?

Michael Durrant · Accepted Answer · 2015-01-09T01:29:41.243

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I found:

$ curl ifconfig.me
73.4.164.110

So of course I made an alias

$ alias myip='curl ifconfig.me'
$
$ myip
73.4.164.110

edited Jan 09 '15 at 01:29

answered Jan 09 '15 at 01:16

Michael Durrant

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