256 colours are available for Bash prompts and 'ls' output.
read moreThe 'dircolors' Command
Changing the colours used to display different file types in 'ls'.
read moreShow All Versions of a Git File
Put all versions of a git file into a folder for inspection.
read moreLearning Sed
Another ancient and powerful Unix tool that's worth learning.
read moreBash Completion Part 2 - Word Lists and Completing from a Specific Directory
More complex word list completions for the Bash command line.
read moreBash Completion (Part 1?) and Internet Radio
Using MPD to connect to Internet radio stations - and using Bash completion to complete the script command line.
read moreChanging the Colour of 'ls' with dircolors and Environment Variables (Linux and Mac)
I have trouble reading one of the 'ls' colour combinations, so I set out to find out how to change it.
read moreApply 'pygmentize' to 'less' to Make it Pretty
The wonders of 'less' with syntax highlighting (UPDATED).
read moreColourize SVN Logs (or any Text File)
A system to colourize and display any piece of text with repeating patterns.
read moreApply 'pygmentize' to 'less' to Make it Pretty
I didn't know until today that you can make 'less' do syntax highlighting.
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