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Just annotations of little "how to's", so I know I can find how to do something I've already done when I need to do it again, in case I don't remember anymore, which is not unlikely. Hopefully they can be useful to others, but I can't guarantee that it will work, or that it won't even make things worse.
If you ever see yourself wanting to manipulate gxmessage dialogs/windows with wmctrl for some reason, you may notice the name of the window set by gxmessage itself is kind of ignored, depending on the parameters you'd use on wmctrl. It will instead still behave as if the window title was "Gxmessage," or yet "gxmessage.Gxmessage," depending on wmctrl parameters. Which is troublesome if you have more than one.
I thought it would be needed to grep the title from a...
Posted 12-31-2019 at 03:58 AM bythe dsc (linux-related notes)
It has split view, and can have a permanent filter field, at the same time it's faster to come about and perhaps even to navigate (that may be just an illusory impression).
It's still miles and miles away from KFM of KDE3, but I believe humankind will never again match that greatness. Sad that "trinity" never got as much adoption as Mate.
Have you ever seen or being interested in watching a video with some eerily poor framing source, like, the center of interest would be slides that are shown tiny as "a picture in picture" kind of thing? This script is the handiest tool to make them watchable, if the resolution is high enough:
Sed "default" delimiter is "/", or at least that's what most people use. I tipically find "|" more readable, so that's "my" default. Regardless, it can still be troublesome if you're dealing with paths and variables, it seems somehow the command will "break up".
Glenn Jackman posted on Stack Overflow:
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A pure bash answer: use parameter expansion to backslash-escape any slashes in the variable:
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