Make Win7 Explorer Open at Root ( \ )
Language butchery by Mr Rich on 9.6.10 @ 11:46
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- R-Click Win Explorer > Properties
- Win Explorer Properties Box: Shortcut tab.
- Change Target box to read:
%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
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Date Strings
Language butchery by Mr Rich on 2.6.10 @ 15:22
Remember the bloody +
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$ date +%d-%b-%Y_%H-%M-%S
02-Jun-2010_15-22-54String Options
%% a literal%
%a locale's abbreviated weekday name (e.g., Sun)
%A locale's full weekday name (e.g., Sunday)
%b locale's abbreviated month name (e.g., Jan)
%B locale's full month name (e.g., January)
%c locale's date and time (e.g., Thu Mar 3 23:05:25 2005)
%C century; like %Y, except omit last two digits (e.g., 20)
%d day of month (e.g, 01)
%D date; same as %m/%d/%y
%e day of month, space padded; same as %_d
%F full date; same as %Y-%m-%d
%g last two digits of year of ISO week number (see %G)
%G year of ISO week number (see %V); normally useful only with %V
%h same as %b
%H hour (00..23)
%I hour (01..12)
%j day of year (001..366)
%k hour ( 0..23)
%l hour ( 1..12)
%m month (01..12)
%M minute (00..59)
%n a newline
%N nanoseconds (000000000..999999999)
%p locale's equivalent of either AM or PM; blank if not known
%P like %p, but lower case
%r locale's 12-hour clock time (e.g., 11:11:04 PM)
%R 24-hour hour and minute; same as %H:%M
%s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
%S second (00..60)
%t a tab
%T time; same as %H:%M:%S
%u day of week (1..7); 1 is Monday
%U week number of year, with Sunday as first day of week (00..53)
%V ISO week number, with Monday as first day of week (01..53)
%w day of week (0..6); 0 is Sunday
%W week number of year, with Monday as first day of week (00..53)
%x locale's date representation (e.g., 12/31/99)
%X locale's time representation (e.g., 23:13:48)
%y last two digits of year (00..99)
%Y year
%z +hhmm numeric timezone (e.g., -0400)
%:z +hh:mm numeric timezone (e.g., -04:00)
%::z +hh:mm:ss numeric time zone (e.g., -04:00:00)
%:::z numeric time zone with : to necessary precision (e.g., -04, +05:30)
%Z alphabetic time zone abbreviation (e.g., EDT)0 comments
Find /Replace with Perl
Language butchery by Mr Rich on ;@ 12:26
Uses a vi-like search and replace syntax:
When placed into a for loop, you get some pretty cool capabilities. For example, find string and replace with nothing:
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perl -pi -e 's/find this/replace with this/g' /tmp/file.txtWhen placed into a for loop, you get some pretty cool capabilities. For example, find string and replace with nothing:
ls -1 dir/*svg > svg-files
for file in `cat svg-files`; do perl -pi -e ' s/\/home\/richw\/screenshots\/784wide\/dir\///g' $file; done0 comments
More Tarball Creation
Language butchery by Mr Rich on ;@ 12:11
Command Line Calculations With bc
Language butchery by Mr Rich on ;@ 09:58
Screenshots From the Bash Command Line
Language butchery by Mr Rich on ;@ 09:37
ImageMagick import:
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import -frame FooBar.png- -frame will keep the window decorations and widgets (close, minimize, etc.)
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