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1231.
by shabble 16y ago
perl -pe'BEGIN { $x = quotemeta(shift) } s/$x//g;' should do what you want. `quotemeta' is the function that does the escaping for your properly. I was hoping to be able to use tr///, since it seems like it was built for this, b
1232.
by shabble 16y ago
No, there's limited interaction by means of 'bones' files if you play on the same host. If you die and certain conditions are met, you'll leave your corpse, all your items, and a ghost for another lucky (or unlucky, given that whatever kill
1233.
by shabble 16y ago
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Diagnostic-Pragmas.html should get you most of the way there.
1234.
by shabble 17y ago
quoting from the manpage: "The escape character is only recognized at the beginning of a line." so you'll generally need that newline to allow the escape to be detected, even though it's not technically part of the sequence.
1235.
by shabble 17y ago
I particularly liked kitten logic: http://df.magmawiki.com/index.php/User:Bidok#Animal_Logic
1236.
by shabble 17y ago
I'm a fan of the WTFPL http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/
1237.
by shabble 17y ago
try enabling the auto-revert-mode minor mode. http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Rev...
1238.
by shabble 17y ago
I came across autojump a while back, but I have an aversion to 'learning' systems in that they can sometimes conflict with muscle-memory (you expect a certain thing to always perform a certain action, but through training it now does someth
1239.
by shabble 17y ago
I prefer cdargs http://www.skamphausen.de/cgi-bin/ska/CDargs it doesn't learn, but rather you create bookmarks with simple aliases. The nicest part is that it's set up so you can tab-complete bookmarks and subsequent subdirs.
1240.
by shabble 17y ago
There's a guy who hangs on on freenode/#emacs sometimes called delYsid who uses a braille terminal There's some info on his webpage at http://delysid.org/faq.html
1241.
by shabble 17y ago
Perl and GHC are the two packages I've had the most problems with as well. Some other languages seem to have a foo_select package which will allow you to switch the primary version, but 'perl5' seems fixed at 5.8.something, which is pretty
1242.
by shabble 17y ago
I wonder how much longer frozen food would last if you could plunder some of the -60 freezers common in bio labs. I'm often amused that the one good university cafeteria in smack in the middle of one of the biology building, and the corrido
1243.
by shabble 17y ago
From _Tunnel in the Sky_: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel_in_the_Sky "Send up a smoke signal." "We've discussed that We don't want just anybody and we don't want to advertise where we live. We want people who will strengthen the team
1244.
by shabble 17y ago
I've previously used Postgresql Autodoc ( http://www.rbt.ca/autodoc/ ) to generate table / relation diagrams and render them using GraphViz. Unfortunately, there's a lack of similar things that I've found for other databases. SQuirreLSQL is
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by shabble 17y ago
back in the office, and it turns out it's actually http://worldcard.penpowerinc.com/worldcard-office.html
1246.
by shabble 17y ago
My boss has a miniature scanner designed for business cards. It only accepts fairly small (business-card sized!) stock, but can scan both sides simultaneously and has some combined OCR/Management software which will try and extract the info
1247.
by shabble 17y ago
sounds a lot like the 'minimap', which I think was first used in the Sublime editor. There's an emacs version at http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MiniMap that I haven't gotten around to trying yet, but keep meaning to.
1248.
by shabble 17y ago
presumably, the real issue of cracking a hashed password database is that you can then test if the user has the same password for other services (which is a fairly reasonable assumption). Collisions are likely to hinder that goal, by provi
1249.
by shabble 17y ago
Doesn't look like anyone else has mentioned _Threads_ ( http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090163/ ) a British, very harrowing, gritty look at the outbreak and aftermath of a nuclear strike.
1250.
by shabble 17y ago
Between your lack of comprehension of "factor of 20 speedup" and "20 orders of magnitude", combined with the fact that this seems to be the person who wrote PuTTY, I'm pretty sure he wouldn't want to be working for you anyway. Also, when di
1251.
by shabble 17y ago
The equivalent for Emacs (sometimes known as the "Hey, Emacs!" line, is documented at http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Spe... There's also ways to set directory tree specific variables as well, so you can override
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by shabble 17y ago
You might consider integrating it with http://0xcc.net/ttyrec/index.html.en (ttyrec) for the backend, since it solves a lot of these problems, and there's quite a lot of recordings already online. It's popular in the nethack community for
1253.
by shabble 17y ago
I remember the glorious day we discovered that the supersoaker reservoir tank was a perfect fit in the kitchen Soda-Stream. Fill the tank almost full, saturate it with CO2, then attach to the gun and pump until you could pump no more. Then
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by shabble 17y ago
sounds like the perfect use for http://botornot.com Sadly, it's already registered
1255.
by shabble 17y ago
Has anyone tested SIMBL plugins such as Visor ( http://github.com/darwin/visor/tree/master ) with it? I ended up twiddling my thumbs for a while when some security updates broke it previously (10.5.3, I think?) and would like to check the