John Lewis Well, you learned something new today. You can pack up and go home now. ;')
But yeah, I never cease to be amazed at how much simple knowledge is still hiding out there. I find new tricks like that all the time and it always amuses me that there's always more to learn.
Huh, being using unix/linux for decades and I didn't know this one:
ReplyDeletefind . -mtime -1
John Lewis Well, you learned something new today. You can pack up and go home now. ;')
ReplyDeleteBut yeah, I never cease to be amazed at how much simple knowledge is still hiding out there. I find new tricks like that all the time and it always amuses me that there's always more to learn.
My favorite is the ls -1 which lists the files each on their own line. This is helpful for piping into to other commands to be executed individually.
ReplyDeleteJohn Lewis I know, I just love old school, elegant, KISS engineering hacks.
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