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Effective bash shorthand - Eric Wendelin’s Blog
Let me tell you how to maximize your productivity on the Bourne Again SHell while minimizing your effort. bash has a ton of tricks and shortcuts that allow you to command it with little effort, and I intend to show you the features that help me day in and day out.
Sync Firefox from the Command Line | Linux Journal
There are lots of solutions for syncing Firefox, and I must confess I haven't used any of them. As I've read the descriptions, I've always gotten the sense that they wouldn't do what I wanted, the way I wanted it, when I wanted it. Necessity being the mother of invention, I wrote my own shell script to do what I needed.
Entropy Overload: Life with Cygwin: Paths, Notepad and Clipboard
While the defaults for a new Cygwin install today are better than they have ever been, there are still a lot of things to be desired. Using, as I do, a bash shell as my main command line, yet still being a Windows programmer running on Windows, means that I need to integrate with Windows command-line programs. Herein lies a problem: Cygwin uses Unix-like paths with '/' and no drive letter or colon (which is a path separator on Unix systems), while Windows inherits the usual CP/M/DOS traditions. Incidentally, I mount those drives to root letters to make converting between Windows and Cygwin paths easy:
Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Command Line Tools
When you need something done quickly, efficiently, and without any software overhead, the command line is where it's at. It was the first way humans told computers what to do, but as graphics became increasingly important, the command line, or terminal, b
Geek to Live: Introduction to Cygwin, part I - Lifehacker
Introduction to who? If that's wha
t you thought when you saw the title of this article, then it's written for you. [1]
Here's the deal, Windows users [2]: the command line is your friend. But the Windows command line? It's a really bad friend. You kn
Todo.txt - Task tracking for command line lovers
ou can just use a simple text editor to work with todo.txt. In addition, a growing repository of useful scripts includes:
* Todo.sh (latest version: 1.7)
A powerful shell script that adds to, edits, sorts and searches your todo.txt file from
Automatic Spelling Correction with SED
Perhaps a better title for this tip would have been, “Automatic Typographical Standards Compliance with SED”, but I wasn’t sure how to spell “Typographical” (just kidding). Let me explain what I’m talking about and then you can decide.
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