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(Other) Apache ProxyPass configuration

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:35:36 GMT

How to make the URL at localhost/mirr/ a mirror of remotehost.com

(Bash) QuickBase add record from the command line

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:51:20 GMT

The field IDs (_fid_19) are specific to your QB instance. See the API ref for how to figure out which field is which. To get back the URL of the normal HTML confirmation page, add the argument -d "disprec=true"

(Bash) LDAP/NTLM authentication on the command line with curl

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:33:30 GMT

Note that curl will not follow redirects. Will prompt interactively for password if the -u option is omitted.

(Perl) lwp-request

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:28:41 GMT

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

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.

(Perl) scraper

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:48:36 GMT

For a while I used this to scrape weather.com. Then they changed their HTML and my script broke.

(Perl) Aggregate RSS feeds

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:45:27 GMT

Expects a newline-delimited list of RSS feed urls. Prints an HTML 4 page containing a grid of modules. The modules contain hyperlinked feed headlines. Very fragile, any invalid feed will break the whole aggregator.

(Perl) Grab linked files from a list of web pages

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:31:30 GMT

Expects as argument the name of a file containing a newline-delimited list of URLs. When invoked, launches an interactive shell that asks what type of file should be downloaded. Then downloads all the files that are linked from each of the listed Web pages.