Web Design and Development
Using tput to save, clear and restore the terminal contents
2010/06/17
Using tput to save, clear and restore the terminal contents $ tput smcup; echo ”Doing some things…”; sleep 2; tput rmcup Very useful for interactive scripts where you would like to …
List of commands you use most often
2010/06/16
$ history | <a class="zem_slink freebase/en/awk" title="AWK" rel="homepage" href="http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/awkbook/index.html">awk …
Delete all files in a folder that don’t match a certain file extension
2010/04/30
$ rm !(.foo|.bar|*.baz) Deletes all files in a folder that are NOT *.foo, *.bar or *.baz files. Edit the pattern inside the brackets as you like. […] <a …
Lock the hardware eject button of the cdrom
2010/04/29
$ eject -i 1 This command will lock the hardware eject button of your cdrom drive. Some uses are: 1: If you have a toddler and has discovered the cdrom button 2: If you are carrying a laptop in a bag …
Convert decimal numbers to binary
2010/04/21
There is a calculator called bc that works in the command line. So if you need a quick calculator function in the command line then you could write some functions that will do the trcik for you. Here …
Xoost – Search engine
2010/03/10
<a title="Xoost Search engine" href="http://www.xoost.com" target="_blank">Xoost is a community search engine. From Xoost page: […] Imagine you are searching …
check out http://browsershots.org/
2009/12/19
If you are a web developer and are worried about how your <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Website" title="Website" …