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(Bash) Batch file content replace from template.php - zlincoln

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:32:33 GMT

Find and replace contents of files ending in .php with nothing. then append contents of template.php to all files in directory

(Bash) Batch remove whitespace in all the files in directory and replace with a dash "-" - licensetoil

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:42:18 GMT

Add this to your .profile or .bash_rc file, source the file, navigate to the directory and call "rm_whitespace" Based on: http://snipplr.com/view/4468/batch-rename-files-in-directory/

(Bash) kill zombie processes - noah

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 07:14:38 GMT

Thanks to [Kastner](http://metaatem.net/) for these snippets.

(Bash) run 'linkcheck' on bookmarks 1 of 2 - rowntreerob

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:07:05 GMT

export bookmarks.html file, extract links from that file to a list , using the list as INPUT to linkchecker that reports dead links

(Bash) Find newest file and its modification time - deepsoul

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:25:08 GMT

Find the most recently modified file in a directory tree and output its name and modification time. Use index 8 or 10 instead of 9 for access and inode modification time, respectively (see perlfunc manual page - function stat). This is great for deciding what directories to backup.

(Bash) Convert bit stream to ASCII text - deepsoul

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:03:09 GMT

Useful for decoding geek humour such as [this cartoon](http://assets.comics.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/00000000/0000000/200000/90000/5000/900/295942/295942.full.gif). Accepts input from stdin.

(Bash) Kill Process with Perl Regular Expression - wearetherock

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:34:35 GMT

(Bash) Lookup current Perl Version - bhubbard

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:43:37 GMT

Find out which version of Perl is installed on the server.

(Bash) Search and replace with perl - sanjivarunsahayamhotmailcom

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:22:35 GMT

Replace all the occurrences of a string with a replacement in the supplied files.

(Bash) Words with many doubled letters - zingo

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:28:07 GMT

(Bash) Perl Search and Replace One-liner with xargs -0 - ches

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:02:45 GMT

\Q...\E perl quoting means no ugly escaping in the regex. find's -print0 with xargs -0 is the secret to handling files with spaces in their names.

(Bash) Batch rename files in directory - iblis

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:28:53 GMT

test with echo instead of mv example removes spaces after dots, replaces spaces with _, removes ' , and -, and finally lowercases filenames

(Bash) Scrape Google from the command line - noah

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:16:58 GMT

This code is POC only -- actually using it would violate Google's TOS, which forbids scraping. It is published here for educational value only. Hypothetically, the following command should return a list of the top 500 or so hits in Google for onemorebug.com. The results will be prepended with digits, followed by a dot and some whitespace (Lynx adds these). _You must have Lynx and Wget installed on your system for this to work._ Keep in mind that *nix shells don't like it when you double-quote strings, see the comments.

(Bash) check linked pages for Tidy validation errors, on the command line - noah

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:47:28 GMT

Given a list of HTML links (for example, a Google results page that has been saved locally) check each link that points to a page on a given domain, and report if Tidy complains that its doctype declaration is missing. Besides DOCTYPE, other strings to search for include "discarding", "lacks value" and "Error:" Remember to replace MY_DOMAIN with the actual domain you want to validate against.

(Bash) Validate a list of Web pages with Tidy, on the command line - noah

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:54:37 GMT

(Bash) Tail requests for HTML files - noah

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:40:54 GMT

This command will tail an Apache access log, but only print lines where an HTML file was requested.

(Bash) Download linked JPEGs from a Web page, on the command line - noah

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 22:57:45 GMT

The following command will download all the files with a JPG extension that are linked from http://flickr.com. _Requires the LWP and HTML::Tree Perl modules. You must also have Wget installed on your system for this to work._

(Bash) How to add a '.t' filetype to vi's syntax highlighting - wolfie

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:45:38 GMT

This allows you to use perl syntax highlighting in vi for test scripts that use the ".t" file extension

(Bash) Bash - Abilitare il NAT - whitetiger

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 23:55:52 GMT

(Bash) Bash - DVD2Divx - whitetiger

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 23:55:45 GMT