cm0002@literature.cafe to Linux@programming.dev · 3 days agoWhat are some of your most useful or favorite terminal commands?message-squaremessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up142arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some of your most useful or favorite terminal commands?cm0002@literature.cafe to Linux@programming.dev · 3 days agomessage-square45linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestewie410@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoIf we’re including shell scripts/functions as “terminal commands”: bm() Zoxide wasn’t quite what I wanted Quick jump to a static list of directories with some alias mkcd() Basic mkdir && cd Some extra stuff for my specific workflow bashlib My small, but helpful, “stdlib” gitclone.sh git clone wrapper without needing to give a full URI md2d.sh pandoc wrapper I’m required to provide documentation at work in docx format, so I use this to avoid Office as much as possible If we just mean terminal applications: hyperfine jq and yq Honorable mention: xmlstarlet shellcheck Primarily used via LSP CLI tool still used when my boss sends me AI Slop scripts I have to fix A couple of bash specific items I’m using quite often these days: mapfile printf '%(datefmt)T Annoying %T doesn’t expand to true ISO-8601 compliance (( expr )) Truly saves my ass every year in Advent of Code, despite the limitations
If we’re including shell scripts/functions as “terminal commands”:
bm()mkcd()mkdir && cdbashlibgitclone.shgit clonewrapper without needing to give a full URImd2d.shpandocwrapperdocxformat, so I use this to avoid Office as much as possibleIf we just mean terminal applications:
hyperfinejqandyqxmlstarletshellcheckA couple of
bashspecific items I’m using quite often these days:mapfileprintf '%(datefmt)T%Tdoesn’t expand to true ISO-8601 compliance(( expr ))