Getting access to rich-text data from the clipboard (on Linux) (1 mins read).
How to use xclip to retrieve rich-text output from the clipboard.
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10 design principles for delightful CLIs - Work Life by Atlassian
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The Forge CLI makes it delightfully easy for developers to build and run apps on the Forge platform. Read our 10 principles for designing successful CLIs.
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Lessons learned adding OpenTelemetry to a (Cobra) command-line Go tool (10 mins read).
Some reflections on what I've found good and not so good about instrumenting a command-line tool with OpenTelemetry.
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#blogumentation
#go
#command-line
#opentelemetry
#dependency-management-data.
How I manage my dotfiles (8 mins read).
A deep dive into how managing my dotfiles has (not) evolved over the last 10 years.
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#shell
#command-line
#automation
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Common issues faced with execing an executable on Linux (2 mins read).
Some common issues you may face, with esoteric error messages, and how to fix them.
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#blogumentation
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#linux.
Making it easier to schedule cross-timezones, with the tz CLI (3 mins read).
Writing a command-line tool with Charm's Go libraries to compare the suitability of meetings across timezones.
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#blogumentation
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#go
#charm
#elastic
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GitHub - chrisgrieser/zsh-magic-dashboard: Pressing "enter" on an empty buffer displays an information-rich and pretty dashboard.
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Pressing "enter" on an empty buffer displays an information-rich and pretty dashboard. - chrisgrieser/zsh-magic-dashboard
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Writing Go CLIs With Just Enough Architecture
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Creating a quick CLI in Go is easy, but here are some patterns you can use to make your CLI easier to extend in the future
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Why am I getting Too many arguments with vault? (1 mins read).
Why you may be getting Too many arguments from the vault CLI, and how to fix it.
Why is set -eu not working? (2 mins read).
Why you may be finding set -u in a shell script not exiting when set -e is also present.
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GitHub - sharkdp/vivid: A themeable LS_COLORS generator with a rich filetype datebase
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A themeable LS_COLORS generator with a rich filetype datebase - GitHub - sharkdp/vivid: A themeable LS_COLORS generator with a rich filetype datebase
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GitHub - microsoft/inshellisense: IDE style command line auto complete
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IDE style command line auto complete. Contribute to microsoft/inshellisense development by creating an account on GitHub.
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#command-line
#shell.
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GitHub - josharian/pex: pex makes piping easier
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pex makes piping easier. Contribute to josharian/pex development by creating an account on GitHub.
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SadServers - Troubleshooting Linux Servers
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Linux Troubleshooting Interview DevOps SRE
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Building resilient, runnable command-line demos with Asciinema and demo (3 mins read).
How to use the demo library alongside Asciinema to make it easier to build and maintain demos for your command-line tools.
Importing a subdirectory from one repo into another (1 mins read).
How to import a subdirectory of a given Git repository into another one, using git subtree.
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#blogumentation
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#git-subtree
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GitHub - mike-engel/jwt-cli: A super fast CLI tool to decode and encode JWTs built in Rust
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A super fast CLI tool to decode and encode JWTs built in Rust - GitHub - mike-engel/jwt-cli: A super fast CLI tool to decode and encode JWTs built in Rust
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#jwt
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Turning on Caps Lock when the Caps Lock key is bound to a different key (1 mins read).
How to trigger a Caps Lock event when you've rebound the key to a differnet key.
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How to develop a great CLI with Go
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Alex shares his insights from building half a dozen popular Go CLIs. Which can you apply to your projects?
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CLI tools hidden in the Python standard library
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Seth Michael Larson pointed out that the Python gzip module can be used as a CLI tool like this:
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Introducing openapi-sorbet, a command-line tool for generating Sorbet types from OpenAPI (2 mins read).
How to generate Sorbet type-checked models from OpenAPI specifications.
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#sorbet
#ruby
#go
#command-line
#openapi.
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GitHub - urfave/cli: A simple, fast, and fun package for building command line apps in Go
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A simple, fast, and fun package for building command line apps in Go - GitHub - urfave/cli: A simple, fast, and fun package for building command line apps in Go
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#go
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GitHub - google/subcommands: Go subcommand library.
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Go subcommand library. Contribute to google/subcommands development by creating an account on GitHub.
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#go
#command-line.
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GitHub - biox/shmoji: a little shell-based emoji picker
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a little shell-based emoji picker. Contribute to biox/shmoji development by creating an account on GitHub.
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#emoji
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Small tip: a delightful bash alias that helped me today alias '$'='' lets you copy tutorials that include '$' verbatim.swyx 🌴 (@swyx)Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:19 GMT
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GitHub - charmbracelet/gum: A tool for glamorous shell scripts 🎀
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A tool for glamorous shell scripts 🎀. Contribute to charmbracelet/gum development by creating an account on GitHub.
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#go
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Weirdness with git diff-index showing 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) (1 mins read).
Something weird I hit last week with git diff-index, which shows 1 file changed, but no changes.
Constructing a serialised YAML string in Ruby (1 mins read).
How to convert a YAML document to a string representation, preserving escaped newlines, with Ruby.
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Be 125% more efficient with Git
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I have been a Vim user for 12 years and one important thing that you learn the first days using it is that you can be super efficient…
When should I use env to start a command with environment variables? (2 mins read).
When you should use the env command to specify environment variables when executing a command on the command-line (TL;DR: always).
Determining if there are uncommitted changes in Git (1 mins read).
A one-liner to work out whether there are uncommitted changes in a repository.
Building a fault-tolerant work queue for command-line executions with GNU Parallel (2 mins read).
How to use parallel to create a lightweight work queue of commands, with retry logic and a record of what's been executed.
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#blogumentation
#command-line
#gnu-parallel.
Removing 'smart' quotes from a file, on the command-line (2 mins read).
A one-liner with sed to replace 'smart' quotes with regular quotes.
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TIL MacOS has a built-in speed test tool.
Luke Holder (@lukeholder)Fri, 08 Apr 2022 01:39 +0000
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TIL zgrep(1) is a shell script. BSD basically does “zcat | grep”, but GNU does “gzip -dc | sed”. How did I learn that? The fun way! CVE-2022-1271, arbitrary-file-write _and_ code execution vulnerability in GNU zgrep / gzip. openwall.com/lists/oss-secu…Jan Schaumann (@jschauma)Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:30 +0000
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I've recently been doing similar with some of my utilities, albeit with an informal comparison between Ruby and Go versions, but would agree that for large, production critical scrips, this is a great way to do it
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Running a command on a visual selection in Vim (1 mins read).
How to pipe the text in a visual selection to a command, either to run it, or to replace the text in the seletion.
by Jamie Tanna
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#blogumentation
#vim
#neovim
#command-line.
Converting Spring Boot Property Variables to Environment Variables with Go (1 mins read).
A command-line script to convert a Spring Boot property to an environment variable.
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#blogumentation
#go
#command-line
#spring-boot.
Pretty Printing JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) on the Command Line using Go (2 mins read).
How to easily introspect and pretty print a signed JWT (JWS) or an encrypted JWT (JWE) on the command line using Go.
by Jamie Tanna
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#blogumentation
#go
#command-line
#jwt
#json
#pretty-print.
Reading all of stdin on the command-line with Go (1 mins read).
How to read the whole of stdin, up to EOF, with Go.
Combining an Audio-only and Video-only MP4 with ffmpeg on the command-line (1 mins read).
How to use ffmpeg to combine two MP4 files, where each file contains audio and video separately.
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there is a special place in hell for developers who give their cli’s -v flag a meaning other than version/verbose
Anna 🏳️⚧️ #blm (@addaleax)Wed, 16 Feb 2022 13:13 GMT
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Bundling Multi-File OpenAPI Documents into a Single File (2 mins read).
Looking at the options we have for converting a multi-file OpenAPI specification to a single document.
Generating Favicons using ImageMagick on the Command-Line (1 mins read).
How to generate a multi-size favicon.ico on the command-line using ImageMagick.
by Jamie Tanna
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#blogumentation
#command-line
#imagemagick.
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