Hacking the command line
One liners and shell tricks that make the prompt feel like home.
Windows CLI: List all installed Programs
Philipp Haußleiter
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1 response
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cli, version, windows, installed
Quickly substitute a string in previous command
Łukasz Korecki
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2 responses
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shell, bash
Simplify management of multiple Git repos with SSH
Stephen Benner
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0 responses
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alias, ssh, shortcut, git
Use Rubocop in any Ruby project without installing it
Guillaume Hain
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0 responses
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ruby, alias, rvm, bash
curl example.com/walrus.json | python -mjson.tool
Steven Normore
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0 responses
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python, cli, json, bash
Convert Ruby 1.8 style hash rockets to Ruby 1.9 hashes in Vim
Ryan Rix
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0 responses
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ruby, rails, vim, ruby 1.9
Remove borders/frames from all images in a directory
Bo Jeanes
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0 responses
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shell, images, imagemagick
console vim +clipboard on MacOS without recompile
Dmitry Koprov
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0 responses
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vim, clipboard, macos
to move a ec2 instance between regions
Darren Holdaway
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0 responses
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cli, ec2, aws, commands
Bored? Have a shell?
Paul H.
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1 response
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shell, ssh, telnet, nerd
Keep Terminal.app tab name follow working host
Matteo Cappadonna
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0 responses
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osx, bash, terminal.app
Load SQL scripts into MySQL
Ezequiel Kupelian
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0 responses
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mysql, mysql client, sql scripts, bash
Protect yourself from trashing the production database
James Cuzella
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3 responses
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shell, mysql, linux, database
Building off of your history at the CLI
ethanmiller
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0 responses
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bash, cli, history
OS X: install GUI applications from CLI
Eric Ripa
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0 responses
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osx, cli, brew, automate
Use a RAM Disk for Rails Temp Folder
Stan Carver II
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0 responses
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shell, rails, osx, ramdisk
SSH connection Taking a Long Time?
Guilherme Elias
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0 responses
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ssh, devops, sshd
Stop making aliases to change directories
Andrew Thal
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2 responses
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alias, cd, directory, bash
Vim: Automatically split windows at 79 columns
Caio Ariede
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0 responses
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python, vim
Source Code TODO Logs
Chris Simpkins
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4 responses
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shell, log, linux, unix
Copy a public ssh key one-liner
Reid Ransom
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0 responses
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ssh, copy, login, admin
Terminal: (Ctrl+a) go to first of line, (Ctrl+e) end of line
Kien Pham
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2 responses
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terminal, shortcut
Detailed colored file list on Mac OS bash
David Gavilan
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0 responses
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shell, mac, bash
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