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UNIX tips: Learn 10 good UNIX usage habits, as follows:
I learned a couple of things from this one!
- Make directory trees in a single swipe.
- Change the path; do not move the archive.
- Combine your commands with control operators.
- Quote variables with caution.
- Use escape sequences to manage long input.
- Group your commands together in a list.
- Use xargs outside of find .
- Know when grep should do the counting -- and when it should step aside.
- Match certain fields in output, not just lines.
- Stop piping cats.
I learned a couple of things from this one!