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  • CLI Part 4. Working With File Contents

    A few notes on nano and vim for editing text files via the command line.

  • Symfony Plugins - A five minute primer

    OK, so one of my favorite parts of Symfony is its fantastic array of expansion features, one of which are plugins.

    ...ple internal components to integrated and publicly deployable Pear packages, it's all at your fingertips. Why use plugins? They make a heap of sense when considering modules which might be used in many ...
  • CLI Part 3. Working With The Filesystem

    Ah, file management and structure. One of the areas I think GUIs still have so far to go.

  • CLI Part 2. Searching

    Second part of CLI tips. Now onto searching the file system and files.

    Some basics on info, find and grep.

    ...ames ending in ".config", files only (not directories) Thanks to Alex Gorrod for these extended tips. grep - Pattern matching So when I'm looking for any instance a given string in the file system...
  • CLI Part 1. Navigation

    The command line is not only a fantastically fast way to work with your *nix system, it's also a great way to make people think you are a leet hacker. But for that you will need to have a repertoire of handy commands at your disposal.

    The following are but a small collection of commands I either use regularly, or find very useful in specific situations.

    Enjoy!

  • CLI Part 5. Compression and Archives

    So here are my most commonly used archiving commands.