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1. Linux
I'm slowly hacking away at a zsh script that shows some promise as a command line tool. I want to learn more about the conventions regarding command line tool development in Unix (and/or macOS), but don't really know where to look for this information.
What is the correct way, or convention, to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: MonilGomes
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm new to Unix, and just had a quick question.
I'm writing a bash script, and I was wondering what proper programming etiquette was for piping. How many pipes is too many pipes?
OLDEST=$(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -newermt 2012-07-01 ! -newermt
2012-07-30 | xargs ls -1td | tail -2)
echo... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jrymer
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
is there a typographic convention that is followed in the man pages.
where could a description be found.
at this time i am in man stty and the author uses upper case in some places.
and my brain is just burning to a fizzle while studying a book on bash and trying to stay in scope of the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cowLips
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4. Programming
C calling convention we all know defines a way how the parameters are pushed onto the stack.
My question is when and how does this C calling conventions matters to a user?
When the user will have to bother about the calling conventions in his project? (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: rupeshkp728
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i was viewing the gawk's man file,checked the man faqs,didnt find anything about the char "e" meaning
.TP
.B \e`
matches the empty string at the beginning of a buffer (string).
.TP
.B \e'
matches the empty string at the end of a buffer.after convention,it should looks like thie
\` ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: b33713
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to use an automated checker for adherence to CSS coding conventions. I have browsed the web, but no tool I came across checks for coding conventions, only syntax. Here is a general list of requirements:
- Style definitions should be separated by one blank line
- Indentation is 2... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: figaro
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7. Solaris
These are findings by me with my little experience with Solaris 10. Please correct me if wrong..
In x86 systems with ide hard disk:
c= controller
d=disk
s=slice
1.Here controller c0 means the primary ide controller ide0.
controller c1 means the secondary ide controller ide1.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: saagar
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I'm wondering what is the naming conventions for *.so shared libraries in linux. For example, a library in /lib, say libcrypt-2.7.so has a symbolic link called libcrypt.so.1 pointing to it, yet libncursesw.so.5.6 has a symbolic link called libncursesw.so.5 pointing to it. What is the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: neked
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
My goal was to find any directories inside of any directory called "09_Client Original" not modified in the last 30 days.
$ find /Volumes/Jobs_Volume/ -type d -name "09_Client Original" -exec find {} -mtime +30 -type d -maxdepth 1 \;
The results of this find are passed along in a perl script... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: guriboy
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10. IP Networking
I have a series of new machines that are internet facing (have IP's that are accessible via the 'net) and it has internal facing interfaces. I need to be able to communicate back to the internal network to a specific server which processes monitoring and e-mail traffic. I've been told that I should... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: BOFH
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