glenn jackman

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Developer at Pythian.
Big Tcl and Perl fan.
Enjoy Ruby and JavaScript too.


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15
How can I close a terminal without killing its children (without running `screen` first)?
14
How do I handle switches in a shell script?
10
How can I use two bash commands in -exec of find command?
9
starting vim with command substitution
9
How can I alias to `!!` (last command)?
9
How to comment multi-line commands in shell scripts?
9
Find a file in the path without “which”?
8
Check if filename exist from inline command
8
combine text files column-wise
8
Zero-fill numbers to 2 digits with sed
7
Iterate over multiple parameters with spaces in bash script
7
How to change the contents of a line on the terminal as opposed to writing a new one?
7
For each subfolder, sort files by name and rename them to sequential padded numbers (regardless of extension)
7
Checking if PATH contains $HOME/mydir and adding it if not (all in a script)
7
How to use regex as field separator in awk?
7
Grabbing the extension in a file name
7
How do I prevent expansion when I use a pattern as argument to a script?
6
How to sed only that lines that contains given string?
6
Addition with 'sed'
6
Bash string replace multiple chars with one
6
Function to evaluate variables in BASH
6
Rename Multiple files and add date before the files
6
Piping PS output into a Text file
6
Compiling code from vim
5
Replacing pattern after nth match is found on each line?
5
Using awk, how to get desired output from multiple file sources
5
Add character to beginning and end of column
5
Metaphor for the concept of shell?
5
gawk join two TSV by columns (a'la sql join)
5
Correct locking in shell scripts?
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