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What am I running inside my bash?

Sat, 04 Oct 2014 15:10:42 +0000

I desperately needed to extract the complete (and very lengthy) command line I had written 6 months ago in a bash shell - which was still running under screen. Read on to see how I eventually made it...

Tags: #bash #commandline #debugging #imported:pinboard #linux #programming

The Text Triumvirate

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:27:22 +0000

This post aims to provide an overview of how to create a highly functional and easy to configure Text Triumvirate for those new to this tool chain. I try to focus on aspects of how to integrate zsh, vim, and tmux with particular focus on my experiences with two common problems—copy/paste functionality and color aesthetics.

Tags: #commandline #dev #imported:pinboard #shell #tips #tmux #vim #zsh

Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Rsync

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:40:12 +0000

"This document describes a method for generating automatic rotating "snapshot"-style backups on a Unix-based system, with specific examples drawn from the author's GNU/Linux experience"

Tags: #backups #commandline #linux #rsync

DTerm: A command line anywhere and everywhere

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:07:13 +0000

"DTerm's Philosophy: Command line work isn't a separate task that should live on its own—it's an integrated part of your natural workflow"

Tags: #cli #commandline #freeware #osx #productivity #utilities #utils

Terminal Tips and Tricks For Mac OS X - Super User

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:45:59 +0000

Tags: #commandline #osx #productivity #shell #terminal #tips #utilities

Introducing the Google Command Line Tool - Google Open Source Blog

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 02:57:05 +0000

"GoogleCL is a command-line utility that provides access to various Google services. It streamlines tasks such as posting to a Blogger blog, adding events to Calendar, or editing documents on Google Docs. "

Tags: #commandline #google #python #tools #utilities

find and xargs

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:15:06 +0000

"Part of the reason why the Linux command line is so POWERFUL!"

Tags: #commandline #find #linux #shell #sysadmin #tutorial #unix #utilities #xargs

Exploring OAuth-Protected APIs :: Drive-by Digressions

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:02:04 +0000

"From time to time I need to debug OAuth-protected APIs, checking response headers and examining XML and JSON payloads. curl generally rocks for this sort of thing, but when the APIs in question are protected with OAuth, things break down. Likewise for benchmarking (ab, httperf, etc.) and exploration–isn’t it nice to browse APIs that return XML in Firefox? This needn’t to be the case."

Tags: #commandline #http #oauth #system:host=mojodna.net #webdev

JSLint Commandline Shenanigans

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:54:22 +0000

"y running JSLint on all of our javascript files as part of our development process, we can find these nasty bugs before they start!Turns out, Spidermonkey isn't just faster than Rhino, it's a lot faster (at least to start up)."

Tags: #commandline #jslint #palm #pre #programming #spidermonkey #system:host=whereisandy.com #testing #webdev

emson… » 18 Useful bash scripts for web developers

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:02:36 +0000

"Here are a few scripts, that I find really useful for speeding up my web development time."

Tags: #bash #commandline #scripts #shell #utilities #webdev

hip: Summary

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:27:08 +0000

"Humane Imperative Parser (HIP), a simple testbed for playing around with linguistic command-line ideas."

Tags: #cli #commandline #hip #humane #linguistics #mozilla #parsers

tms [fernLightning]

Thu, 08 May 2008 03:54:59 +0000

"As someone who is often in a Terminal environment I become frustrated with the Time Machine GUI and found it totally inadequate for when I needed to quickly determine what had been backed up and what had changed. "

Tags: #apple #cli #commandline #terminal #timemachine

Tech-Recipes.com - XP: kill a Windows process from the command line with taskkill

Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:21:46 +0000

"This recipe describes several uses of taskkill to terminate Windows processes."

Tags: #commandline #windows