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Is it possible to have vim key bindings in terminal?

feb 10 '11 at 13:03 Somebody still uses you MS-DOS 731

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Why Mac applications never get “closed”?

osx window

nov 7 at 1:41 vyse 31

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Buffers or tabs in vim? What are advantages/disadvantages of each approach?

vim editors gvim

jan 5 '11 at 14:03 Luc Hermitte 371

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Best way to upgrade vim/gvim to 7.3 in Ubuntu 10.04?

vim python upgrade gvim ruby

nov 21 at 4:22 ctype.h 532

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Is screen useful?

terminal screen

jan 3 '12 at 18:05 Not Now 937

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Is there a 'rc' configuration file for grep/egrep? (~/.egreprc?)

grep configuration alias options

jan 9 at 0:33 imz -- Ivan Zakharyaschev 1,744

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Export an env variable to be available at all sub shells, and possible to be modified?

bash shell environment-variables

mar 6 '12 at 12:24 ulidtko 294

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Transform an array into arguments of a command?

bash parameter array

jan 21 '12 at 16:43 Kevin 10.6k

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Execute a file in an application based on the file's extension in bash

bash

mar 20 '11 at 21:54 Gilles 139k

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Does anybody here have experience in automating some tasks in web applications using curl?

web curl selenium

jul 19 at 23:06 Gilles 139k

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Sync files from a mac to a flash drive - automatically?

ubuntu backup rsync macintosh

nov 3 '11 at 9:55 jon 26

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Is it possible to source a file in bash, but skipping specific functions?

bash shell function

mar 20 '11 at 13:20 user unknown 3,485

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Pass xargs argument as a string to another command with '>'?

find io-redirection xargs

feb 7 '11 at 15:31 Ole Tange 1,458

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Is it possible to simulate “no external access” from a Linux machine when developing?

linux firewall internet

apr 21 '11 at 7:23 Gilles 139k

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Encrypt files using gpg (and them symetric encrypting the key) - is it a normal thing to do in the *nix world?

security backup encryption gpg

may 13 at 21:04 Gilles 139k

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Specify an alias as preferred editor in rc files (like .cvsrc)?

vim editors alias cvs

aug 16 '11 at 0:11 Somebody still uses you MS-DOS 731

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Convert a folder of images into a multi-page pdf file usind command line tools?

command-line pdf image-manipulation jpeg

aug 4 '11 at 22:44 Gilles 139k

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Different sleep binaries on Mac (Darwin) and in Linux. How to properly handle the differences?

linux shell osx sleep

mar 20 '11 at 13:45 Gilles 139k

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Passing a variable to a bash script when sourcing it in another bash script?

bash source function

dec 20 '10 at 19:18 Somebody still uses you MS-DOS 731

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Is it possible to source again .bashrc and .zshrc AND remove functions once inside them without restarting?

zsh configuration

may 22 '11 at 15:47 Gilles 139k

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Is there some kind of “patterns” when coding bash scripts?

bash guide patterns

may 15 '11 at 22:37 ennuikiller 294

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Do the “play” utility in Linux really have a “delay” to stop it's process with really small files?

audio

feb 12 '11 at 17:17 gamen 226

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