/* Code Comments */8 posts tagged with "terminal"
package discovery: terminalizer
2022-11-28
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I have been working on a small CLI to help myself as I reinvent the wheel of taking notes (more on that later, I’m sure). My friend Alex has…
deciphering the terminal
2022-11-28
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My goal is to be a competent command line programmer. I knew that in order to make that happen, I would have to get very comfortable reading…
aliases and the .bash_profile
2022-11-28
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.gitconfig follow-up with .bash_profille In my previous Git posts (here and here), I noted that one of the things I found really helpful was…
bring the background job back to the foreground
2022-11-28
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If you start running processes in the background, at some point, you may find you want to bring it back into focus. The utility seems…
exploring the terminal: printenv and env
2022-11-28
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Today, I’m diving a little further down the environment variables hole I started yesterday when looking into how environment variables are…
locating the source of environment variables
2022-11-28
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Recently, I was working on a project when I realized that my username was being assigned to a variable that I wasn’t expecting. I wanted to…
making space in the terminal: different strategies
2022-11-28
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When a terminal window gets busy, sometimes, it’s nice to make a little breathing so that it’s easier to see what’s going on. There are a…
reminder: logging into postgres with shell commands
2022-11-28
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PGAdmin, Dbeaver, etc. are useful GUIs for managing and reviewing Postgres databases. Sometimes, however, there’s a desire to login via the…